In a strange and tragic turn of events, three young men from Asante- Akyem Akutuase in Ghana, who gained viral attention for carrying their friend' s body to his funeral, have all reportedly died shortly after the event. The incident, which initially sparked both curiosity and criticism online, has left many questioning the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

The viral footage, widely circulated on social media, captured the youths energetically carrying the deceased on their shoulders as they made their way to the funeral grounds. This unconventional display of affection, although intended as a tribute according to some, drew sharp criticism for its perceived disrespect towards the deceased.

Netizens and local community members expressed mixed reactions to the youths' actions. While some viewed it as a heartfelt gesture to honor their departed friend, many condemned it as disrespectful and inappropriate. The incident ignited a debate on social norms surrounding funeral customs and appropriate ways to express grief and respect.

Nana Kofi Bediako, the village chief of Asante- Akyem Akutuase, confirmed the deaths of the three young men shortly after the funeral. The sudden and untimely demise of these individuals has raised questions about possible spiritual causes, although no official explanation has been provided by the traditional council or local authorities.