Emirati Prisoner Commits Suicide In Jail After A Failed First Attempt

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A prisoner has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Umm Al Quwain Central Jail, police say. Umm al-Quwain is one of the seven sovereign emirates in the United Arab Emirates, located in the north of the country.

According to a police official, the Emirati prisoner identified as Abdul, who was in his twenties, hanged himself on Monday evening.

Police said it is unclear why the man committed who was in jail for a criminal case suicide, but revealed he had tried to kill himself in the past.

The prisoner used his clothes to hang himself.