A 26-year-old man drowned himself in a borehole at their home at Karia-ini village in Lari subcounty following a disagreement with his girlfriend on Monday. He reportedly suspected his girlfriend had started dating another man, and it had become difficult to get a date from her. Lari deputy sub county police commander Charles Opondo said the man was discovered in the 80-feet deep borehole by relatives, who started screaming attracting the public. “Our officers visited the scene and called the fire brigade to assist us in retrieving the body,” Opondo said. The police boss said they have started investigations to establish what really caused the man to drown himself or if he accidentally in the borehole.

Source: The Star May 11, 2021 18:00 UTC