A teenager, identified as Prince Chigozie, 19, reportedly committed suicide at Mmakwum village, Obosi in Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State.

It was gathered that the deceased was found dead, hanging himself in his room at Obosi.

His father, who raised the alarm when he saw the son’s hanging lifeless, called the police from Obosi station, who arrived and after taking photographs, brought down the body, took it to the hospital, where it was confirmed dead.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Mr. Haruna Mohammed, who confirmed the incident, said that the case was under investigation to ascertain circumstances surrounding the dead.