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Bodaboda rider kills self after wife declines to pick his phone calls

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Residents of a village in Homa Bay County are mourning the death of a bodaboda rider who allegedly killed himself after his wife declined to receive his phone call.

The rider identified as Erick Ador is reported to have taken his life by swallowing a drug known as accaricide which is used to kill ticks on livestock.

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