The Nsawam Adoagyiri Constituency Communication officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress has allegedly committed suicide.
Lawrence Kportuphe was found hanging dead in his room Thursday morning.
Information gathered indicate that Kportuphe left Nsawam about three years ago to seek treatment for his ill health but returned a few months ago, however, he was very quiet and always isolated himself from people.
He is on record to have informed a local radio station in Nsawam a month ago that he has recovered therefore will soon join the panel for discussions on socio-political issues.
Kportuphe did not leave any note behind to state the reason for his action.
News has it that his wife whom he had a child with are divorced. Suicide cases are high in the Eastern region.