Police rule suicide in death of Englishman in Kuta
The Denpasar Metropolis Police Division stated post-mortem outcomes of an Englishman who died in Kuta confirmed that the foreigner dedicated suicide.
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In keeping with early suspicions, the police say there’s ample proof that 48-year-old HW dedicated suicide resulting from melancholy.
“From our crime scene investigation, we discovered anti-depressants in excessive doses. Aside from that, the post-mortem outcomes present that he dedicated suicide. Rumors that he was murdered are false,” Denpasar Police Chief Jansen Avitus Panjaitan stated yesterday.
HW died on Jan. 13 after he was discovered bleeding from a number of stab wounds in his residence in Kuta. The post-mortem decided that there have been 10 wounds in complete, the vast majority of them displaying indicators of hesitation within the penetration of the sharp object, suggesting that they had been self-inflicted.
The post-mortem additionally discovered that there have been no holes from the sharp object on HW’s clothes, suggesting that he lifted his shirt earlier than stabbing himself.
Police say HW, who had lived in Bali for 2 years and labored as a resort chef, grew to become depressed after he misplaced his job. On Jan. 10, he was injured after he drove his automotive right into a road meals stall, however escaped from the hospital after refusing therapy.
Police say he additionally had a historical past of abuse in the direction of his girlfriend, a 42-year-old Indonesian girl. His girlfriend reported the abuse to the Kuta Police however ultimately withdrew her criticism.
For those who or anybody you realize is affected by melancholy and/or considering suicide, you may get extra data and sources from a number of native NGOs coping with psychological well being and suicide prevention, reminiscent of intothelightid.org. You can too attain out to Bali-based Love Inside Suicide Consciousness (LISA) helpline at +628113855472.