17-year-old boy from Embu county is suspected to have committed suicide over unknown reasons.
The body of Felix Munene was found hanging on a mango tree at Kiandudu village on Sunday at 3pm..
He was a form three student at Kithunguthia Day Secondary School in Embu West subcounty.
Embu West subcounty police boss
Francis Sang said the boy did not leave a note to indicate why he committed suicide.
He said they are wondering what could have troubled
him so much for him to take such drastic action.
Sang urged parents and guardians to
talk to their children to prevent
further suicides.
He said despite suspicions the boy
may have committed suicide, they are investigating to establish whether there was foul play.
The body was moved to Gakwegori Funeral Home.
