SUMMARY A university graduate recently shocked his close friends and family members after committing suicide in Mtwapa Owen posted a suicidal message on Facebook which was largely ignored by usersA university graduate, Owen Maina Macharia, shocked his close friends and family members after committing suicide in Mtwapa, Kilifi county on Saturday (2/02/19). According to the Sqoop, Owen posted a suicidal message on Facebook (15/01/2019). ​See Also: Girl who encouraged boyfriend to kill himself jailedOther social media users encouraged him to go ahead and kill himself. Statistics indicate, every year close to 800,000 people take their own lives and many others also attempt to commit suicide worldwide. Suicide is a tragedy that affects families, communities and entire countries and has long-lasting effects on the people left behind.

Source: Standard Digital February 12, 2019 10:18 UTC