Girl (17) takes her own life

Girl (17) takes her own life

A TEENAGER committed suicide at a house in Hakahana, Katutura, at around midnight on Sunday.

Lavinia Johannes (17) hanged herself with a rope from a wooden beam, the Police reported on Tuesday. No foul play is suspected.* Another teenager, Paulinus Maturundira Karupu (15), died after he was hit by a motor vehicle at Kafuma Village in the Nkurenkuru area.A friend, Aselma Samusova Mbanze (22), who was with the deceased, sustained injuries to his left leg.He is in a stable condition at the Nkurenkuru State Hospital.A case of culpable homicide is being investigated.No foul play is suspected.* Another teenager, Paulinus Maturundira Karupu (15), died after he was hit by a motor vehicle at Kafuma Village in the Nkurenkuru area.A friend, Aselma Samusova Mbanze (22), who was with the deceased, sustained injuries to his left leg.He is in a stable condition at the Nkurenkuru State Hospital.A case of culpable homicide is being investigated.

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