Suicide Attempt in Yeumbeul: A 34-Year-Old Carpenter Swallows Insecticide After Confiding About His Precarious Situation

A 34-year-old carpenter attempted suicide by swallowing insecticide in Yeumbeul on August 27, 2026, after expressing his distress over his family's precarious situation. His mother reported that he frequently complained about their living conditions. Police found the victim unconscious in his room, and firefighters evacuated him to a medical facility. An investigation has been opened by Prosecutor Saliou Dicko to determine the circumstances surrounding this desperate act.