12-year-old girl commits suicide in Tashkent

On November 28, a 12-year-old girl living on Oltinpeta Street, Mirzo Ulugbek district, Tashkent, committed suicide by hanging herself on a tree in the yard of her house.

According to the preliminary information of the forensic examination, the death was caused by “mechanical asphyxiation due to the occlusion of the neck organs with a splinter.”

The girl studied at school 241 in the Mirzo Ulugbek district.

The district prosecutor’s office is investigating the case.