Man kills girlfriend, attempts suicide

Monday, January 01, 2024 | 5160 Views |

SEROWE: A 22-year-old man allegedly killed his girlfriend then tried and failed to commit suicide, in an incident on the evening of New Year’s Eve.

Police believe the suspect used a blunt object to strike the deceased on the head.

The man was found unconscious after collapsing during an attempt to hang himself. He is suspected of having killed his 23-year old girlfriend prior to the suicide attempt.

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Man kills girlfriend, attempts suicide

SEROWE: A 22-year-old man allegedly killed his girlfriend then tried and failed to commit suicide, in an incident on the evening of New Year’s Eve.

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