Results for suicide

An inquest has ruled that the death of a 69-year-old man in a cell at the Mu'a Police station was a suicide.

The death of a young man (19) whose body was found at a home in Kolovai over the weekend, has been ruled as a suicide.

The death of an 18-year-old new recruit at Taliai Military Camp in Fua'amotu on Monday, July 27 has been ruled a suicide.

The death of a 25-year-old woman whose body was found at a home in Sopu on January 28 has been ruled a suicide. This is the third suicide death this year.

The body of a 29-year-old man was found at a home in Kolofo'ou on Thursday, August 23.

This weekend, Stephen Paddock opened fire on a country music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, from an overlooking hotel, killing at least 59 people and injuring more than 500 others. Paddock, a 64-year-old former accountant with no criminal record, was ultimately found in his hotel room, dead, with some 23 guns, including more than ten assault weapons. Police later found an additional 19 firearms, explosives, and several thousands of rounds of ammunition in Paddock’s home. What the authorities have not yet found, however, is a motive.

A 14-year-old boy was reported to have committed suicide on Saturday, March 25, Tonga Police reported.

Tonga Police are investigating the homicide death of a young man who died in a machete attack in a village hall in Vava‘u.

A third diver has died after using a dangerous method known as 'hookah diving' while diving for sea cucumbers this week in Ha'afeva, Ha'apai. Tonga's Police Commissioner is appealing to divers never to use the illegal method.