Man (26) Commits Suicide After Mom Denies Him Marijuana Money

A tweet by a Kenyan journalist has gone viral after reporting on a suicide case in which an adult ended his life because his mom had denied him an allowance for herb purchase.

The tweet from @edgarwabwire reads, “A 26-year-old man has died by suicide after his mother declines to give him money to buy Marijuana in Kirinyaga county.”

Here is the social media users reaction:

“He has to meet the most high,” commented @afyacentrecrew.

Sethmuruma2 added, “People are Depressed Out here.”

“He was already high,” another twitter user said.

“Mum gave him everything he wanted since he was born, why stop now?”, superbunde tweeted his reply.