18-year-old Emmanuel Okello , a senior four student of Makerere college school has committed suicide by hanging at their home at Parliament village-kitukutwe, kiwologoma in kira municipality, wakiso.
This happened yesterday when Okello’s siblings had been taken back to school, he locked his father Moses Opio inside the house and commited suicide in the compound.
According to the Deputy spokesperson of police Asp Luke Owoyesigyire, the deceased’s’ father said that Emmauel Okello had informed them that he was nolonger interested in going back to his former school, Makerere college and the father decided to get him a position at St.Kizito SS Namugongo but he was not happy about the choice.
He added that the father suspects that it could have been the cause of suicide and police is also investigating the case.
Police has urged parents to report to them or seek professional help whenever they detect signs of depression manifesting in their children.
The body of the deceased has been taken to a Morgue for post mortem.