A 34-year-old serial caller of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been beaten to death by a mob at Bibiani Natwikumye, a suburb of Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region.

According to a report by Awake FM, Issac Asare, commonly known as Maazoa Newman, who is a freelance sports commentator was assaulted by angry mob who suspected him to be a thief on February 14, 2022, at about 11pm.

Maazoa was rushed to Bibiani Government Hospital by a good samaritan who saw him lying unconscious.

He was later referred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital but died on Thursday February 17, 2022 while on admission.

Maazoa was not only a sports commentator but also Chairman of the local chapter of Accra Hearts of Oak.

Bibiani District Police Crime Officer, Seth Sawurnu said the police have initiated investigations into the matter.

He, however, mentioned that no arrest has been made so far.

The body of the deceased has been deposited at the morgue awaiting autopsy.