year-old woman committed suicide on Monday, one week after her marriage to a man in his fifties. The body, according to police in the town of Tathleeth 180 km to the east of Bisha, was found lying next to a rifle belonging to the husband and a suicide note apologizing to the family of the deceased and asking their forgiveness. Sources close to the family of the teenager said she had given her consent to the marriage but later found herself “unable to continue with married life”. A forensic doctor said the death was suicide, while police said that investigations were continuing.
