A 37-year-old man has died in a suspected suicide case at Mkodza Village in Dowa District.
Dowa Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer, Constable Blessings Nyirenda, has confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Fyson Davite of Mkodza Village, Traditional Authority Msakambewa in Dowa.
Nyirenda said the incident occurred yesterday, Friday, at Mkodza Village.
“According to his wife, the deceased left home without a word at around 04:30 hours and was later found dead at his farm within the same village. A suicide note was found at his house,” he explained.
The matter was reported to Chibanzi Police Unit, where officers accompanied by a clinical officer from Msakambewa Health Centre visited the scene.
A postmortem examination conducted at Msakambewa Health Centre confirmed the death as suicide.
