General News of Wednesday, 15 January 2020Source: Graphic.com.ghJHS 1 student commits suicideFile PhotoA 12-year-old first-year Junior High School (JHS) student last Monday morning shocked the residents of Aiyinabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region after he was found dead hanging in his room. The student, identified as Samuel Opoku-Boateng of Adventist Preparatory School (APS) JHS 1, left the community and his parents traumatised as to what could trouble a 12-year-old under the care of her parents to the point of committing suicide. I did not hear from him again until this morning when I realised that he was not up as he usually did to prepare for school which made me curious,”she said. PoliceThe Regional tPublic Relations Officer of the Ghana Police Service, Deputy Superintendent of Police, (DSP) Ms Olivia Ewuraabena Adiku, told the Daily Graphic that the mother of the student reported the incident to the police. “As we speak, the body has been moved to the Axim Hospital Morgue in the Nzema East District and investigations are currently ongoing,” the police PRO said.
Source: GhanaWeb January 15, 2020 09:11 UTC