The body of 22-year-old April Immanuel was allegedly discovered hanging in his room by a friend who came to visit him on Friday at Etayi village in the Omusati Region.

In a crime report issued on Sunday, the police stated that the deceased was last seen that Friday at about 09h00, when he left the Katutura location and went back home.

“It is alleged that the 22-year-old committed suicide, his lifeless body was discovered hanging with a wire around his neck in his sleeping room by a friend who came to visit in the morning time,” the police said.

The police stated that the deceased was staying alone in the house, the next of kin have been notified and the deceased body is kept at Oshikuku Hospital’s mortuary and will be transported to Okahao Police mortuary for autopsy.

In another incident, two Namibian male suspects aged 27 and 32 on Saturday were arrested after allegedly entering the camp of a complainant and slaughtering five Damara breed sheep at Farm Goudini in the Hardap Region.

The police confirmed that the sheep valued at N.dollars 10 000 were slaughtered around 09h30 without the owner’s consent.

“After the preliminary investigations were done, two carcasses and two heads and five skins with trotters were recovered and police investigations continue,” the police said.

Source: The Namibian Press Agency