A middle-aged pastor, Henry Jegbe, has reportedly committed suicide over allegation of raping a minor in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State.
The Guardian gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Iregwa Street, off Ojeifoh Street, Upper Queen Lane, Agbor.
It was learnt that the act forced occupants to desert the compound for fear of the unknown. Some residents, who spoke with The Guardian, said they woke up to hear that Henry Jegbe had hanged himself, attracting curious residents to the scene.They said it was a taboo for anyone to commit suicide in the area for whatever reason.
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