Priest found dead in suspected suicide in Lang’ata
Police in Nairobi are investigating the suspected suicide of a 71-year-old Catholic priest who was found dead inside his room at a seminary along Lang’ata Road. The deceased, identified as Rev. Fr Alex Kalemba Mutahingwa, a Rwandan national, was found hanging from the door of his room at the Apostles of Jesus Seminary. The incident [...] The post Priest found dead in suspected suicide in Lang’ata…
A 71-year-old Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Alex Kalemba Mutahingwa, was found dead in his room at the Apostles of Jesus Seminary in Lang’ata, Nairobi. The police are investigating the incident, which they suspect to be a suicide. Mutahingwa, a Rwandan national, was found hanging from the door of his room using a nylon rope. No visible physical injuries were found on his body.
A notebook containing contacts of family members and his passport were recovered from the scene. Police have started investigating the circumstances leading to his death. Suicide has been a major cause of death in the country, prompting authorities and mental health organizations to encourage people suffering from emotional distress, financial problems, relationship issues or other pressures to seek help.
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