
Senior police officers are rarely the perpetrators of suicide shootings, or incidents involving the shooting and killing of colleagues, lovers or spouses.
That's why the August 30 incident where Inspector Joseph Lourien Akorot, 35, fatally shot his lover with a pistol before turning the gun on himself continues to baffle detectives.
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