A 21 year old woman has taken her own life in a cemetery after she was found with another woman’s husband.

Agnes Mwape is alleged to have been found with the said man and the woman’s relatives then uttered some words of threat and that was how she left.

Copperbelt commanding officer Peacewell Mweemba said the suicide was reported by the sister to the deceased.

He said that police found the deceased hanging to a tree and a blue and white neck tie was used.

“Brief facts are that on December 18, this year the deceased was found with someone’s husband and the relatives to the same married woman uttered some words of threats to the deceased and left. The deceased then left home at 18:00 hours without telling anyone where she was going. Then on December 21st at 06:30 hours people who went to the graveyard found the female person hanging to a tree, and reported to Lubuto Police post,” he said.

He said officers rushed to the scene and physical inspection of the body was done.