Sad News As University Student Commits Suicide After Losing 75,000 Bet

Some families have suffered as a result of the betting craze, with some committing suicide as a result. It has also resulted in family breakdowns.

Kisumu police have launched an investigation into the death of a University student.

Papa Obote’s body was discovered dangling from the roof of his Kisumu home.

After losing a bet worth Sh75,000, Obote is said to have committed suicide.

According to his close friends, the student took his own life because he lost a bet worth Ksh1.6 million.

Neighbors who saw the body raised the alarm and called the police from a nearby station.

According to the police officers who arrived at the scene, they discovered documents indicating that the deceased was a student at Maseno University and was expected to pay school fees with the money.

The body was taken to the morgue for preservation and postmortem examination.

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