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The Krachi East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Francis Kofi Okesu, has been found dead in a hotel in Kumasi, Hello FM's Sampson Kwame Nyamekye reports.

The deceased who also served as the Dean of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Oti Region was found lifeless in a hotel room he had booked.

A careful examination of the body by health professionals found no marks of violence.

Sampson Nyamekye's checks revealed that the deceased had checked into the hotel late on Friday, September 2 with his driver, Sylvester Attah.

The driver, however, left to lodge in a different hotel.

An official complaint was lodged with the Police by the Manager of the said hotel in Kumasi.

Subsequently, the Police broke into his room only to find the dead body of Mr Okesu.

Even though the cause of the death is currently unknown, police have commenced investigations to further ascertain the details.

The body has been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.

Sampson Kwame Nyamekye spoke in an interview with Kwami Sefa Kayi on Peace FM's 'kokrokoo' programme.