Man hangs self day after lover jumps to deathOctober 7th, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - A 25-year-old teacher hung himself here Wednesday evening, officials said. The incident comes a day after a girl who college authorities said was the man's lover committed suicide by jumping off the fourth floor of her college building.
Unable to meet Katrina, youth commits suicideSeptember 6th, 2009 BHOPAL - A youth, part of a large crowd gathered to watch Katrina Kaif shoot for her upcoming film here, is suspected to have jumped into a lake and committed suicide after he was unable to meet the Bollywood actress. Police, however, were unable to verify the reason for the youth's death.
Prisoner commits suicideAugust 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 25-year-old prisoner hailing from Orissa allegedly committed suicide in a jail in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. "Tapan Sahu was found hanging today (Saturday) by a scarf from a tree in the jail premises," Senior Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar told IANS on telephone.
Ohio man who killed teen neighbor for walking on his well-kept lawn commits suicide in prisonAugust 8th, 2009 Ohio man who killed lawn walker commits suicideLEBANON, Ohio βAn Ohio man convicted of killing his 15-year-old neighbor because he walked on the man's well-kept lawn has committed suicide in prison. Ohio prison officials say 69-year-old Charles Martin killed himself Friday at the Lebanon Correctional Institution in southwest Ohio.
Japan hangs 3 murderers, including the one who lured victims through websiteJuly 28th, 2009 TOKYO β Japan executed three convicted murderers Tuesday, including a man who found his victims when they posted messages on suicide Web sites. Japan, along with the United States, is one of the few industrialized countries that still has capital punishment.
Seattle police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingJuly 25th, 2009 Police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingSEATTLE β Police have arrested a suspect in a weekend knife attack that killed one woman and wounded another as they slept in their Seattle home. KIRO-TV says officers arrested 23-year-old Isaiah M.K.
Woman commits suicide in DelhiJuly 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 20-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide at her house in the national capital, police said Wednesday. Her family members alleged that she was being harassed for dowry.
Andhra mulls tough law to tackle acid attacks on womenJune 19th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Alarmed over the increasing acid attacks on women, the Andhra Pradesh government is mulling special legislation to deal with such crimes and ensure stringent punishment to the guilty. A day after two women were injured in acid attacks, Home Minister P.Sabita Indra Reddy told reporters Friday that she would hold talks with the central home minister in this regard.
Man accused in Arizona slayings charged in 1997 Washington stabbing deathJune 15th, 2009 Wash. murder charges for suspect in Ariz. deathsWENATCHEE, Wash.
Delhi student commits suicide over low class 12 marksJune 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A student of Modern Public School in Noida allegedly committed suicide after scoring poorly in class 12 board exams, police said Wednesday. Akshay Rana hanged himself to death in his Mayur Vihar residence in east Delhi Tuesday evening, a police officer said.
Engineer commits suicide in DelhiMay 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A traineed engineer with a power distribution company of the capital commited suicide in her hostel room here Saturday evening, police said. The body of Prerna Kumari, a graduate engineer trainee with North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL), was found hanging in her hostel room at the training centre in Rohini Sector 11, they said.
Missouri woman commits suicide after being convicted of second-degree murderMay 3rd, 2009 Mo. woman convicted of murder commits suicideCASSVILLE, Mo. β A southwest Missouri woman convicted of second-degree murder committed suicide at home before she could be sentenced.
20-year-old woman student commits suicideMarch 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 20-year-old student depressed with her performance in exams allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling in her Delhi home, the police said Sunday. Hemlata's body was found hanging in the morning by her family members in Anand Vihar area of east Delhi.
Man commits suicide after firing two shots at 'girlfriend'January 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a suspected case of a jilted lover taking vengeance, a man shot at a woman, injuring her grievously, and then shot himself in the head Sunday afternoon, Delhi Police said. Sanjay Aggarwal, 26, went to his 22-year-old friend Uma Rani Sharma's rented accommodation in New Rajender Nagar with flowers in the morning.
Executive commits suicide in DelhiDecember 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - A 33-year-old manager of a multinational company was Wednesday found dead in his south Delhi home, the police said, suspecting it a case of suicide. Subhit Chakravarty's body was found hanging from a ceiling with a sari after his brother Ankur and the police broke open the door of their Kalkaji flat.