Man commits suicide by hanging
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A man has committed suicide by hanging after his girlfriend threatened to jilt him.
This sad incident happened at Kpasera in the Central Gonja District.
The deceased, Atinga Agyiri David, is said to be a senior registered health nurse, working at the Kpasera CHPS Compound in the area.
According to the various reports, Atinga Agyiri David took his own life following the threats by his girlfriend to ditch him.
Anyiri who could not bear the threats of being dumped, after a misunderstanding, was later found by some residents hanging from a tree behind the facility where he works with a rope tied to his neck.
The Assembly member of the area, Japo Mohammed upon hearing about the incident contacted the police who reported to the scene of the incident.
The body of the deceased has since been transported to the Damongo Government Hospital for preservation and autopsy.
Atinga Anyiri David worked at the Mpaha Health Center before being transferred to Kpasera CHPS Compound two years ago.
The head of of the facility where he worked and one other staff were not at post when the incident happened.
