A woman believed to be in her mid-twenties was found dead in what is suspected to be lynching by unknown assailants early Monday at Aboaso in Ashanti Region.

The body of the yet-to-be-identified deceased had what looked like multiple stab wounds, a 5-inch block beside it.

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Unit Committee Chairman at Aboaso in Kwabre East District, Wofa Charles, there are traces the culprits dragged the victim into a nearby plantain farm.

Shocked residents say they heard no screaming at night only to be greeted with news of the suspected crime when they woke up.

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Nhyira News sources indicate the woman was in long robe known as Jalab and a pair of slippers.

Residents cannot immediately identify her, as police convey the body to the mortuary, pending investigations.