The body of a man believed to be in his late twenties was found hanging from a rope on a tree in the early hours of Wednesday in Tindonsobligo, a suburb of Bolgatanga here in the Upper East Region.
The man identified as Alolga Nyaba Abua, a mason by profession is suspected to have committed suicide by hanging himself with the rope. He was found hanging on an ebony tree at his family cemetery which is about 200 meters away from his house.
The reasons for which he might have committed suicide are unknown. Family members of the deceased and other passers-by had gathered at the scene, watching his lifeless body hanging on the tree when our reporter arrived.
Some residents who spoke to A1 News at the scene expressed shock at the incident, wondering why a young man that age would commit suicide. Police officials who arrived at the scene close to 10am said investigations would be conducted to confirm the cause of his death. Meanwhile, the body of the deceased has been deposited at the Bolgatanga hospital morgue where an autopsy will be conducted.
By: James Amoh Jnr. | A1radioonline.com | Ghana
