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General News of Monday, 26 July 2004

Source: GNA

Linguist commits suicide over wife's threat of divorce

Fawohoyeden (B/A), July 26, GNA - Nana Kwadwo Agyemang, a 44-year-old linguist, at Fawohoyeden, in the Asunafo District, has committed suicide, after his wife allegedly threatened to divorce him for being impotent.

The body has been deposited at the Goaso Government Hospital, pending an autopsy.

Investigations conducted by the Ghana News Agency, revealed that on July 19, this year, the deceased, set ablaze the clothes of his wife, a nurse at Fawohoyeden Community Clinic before stabbing himself in the stomach.