Otavi: A 29-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging at Otavi Thursday night.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Namibian Police Force’s head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, informed that the deceased was identified by relatives as Erwin Uwu-Khaeb.
It is suspected that Uwu-Khaeb hanged himself in his room around 19h00 on Thursday. ‘He was found hanging from the roof with a bedsheet around his neck,’ Mbeha said.
Uwu-Khaeb left behind a suicide note. No foul play is suspected in connection with his death so far, said the police officer. Police investigations into the matter continue.