Final year JHS student commits suicide in dining hall

A 16-year-old final year student of Miracles Jenior High School at Barkoniaba in the Sunyani east municipality of the Bono region has allegedly committed suicide.

Reports say Leticia Kyere Pinaman was found hanging at the school’s dining hall by her colleagues on Monday around 9:30 pm.

It’s unclear what led to the incident.

Meanwhile, the Sunyani Municipal Police has conveyed the body and deposited it at a morgue in the Sunyani Regional Hospital for autopsy and preservation.