A bridegroom, David Jiet Chawul, died on Monday evening, two days after his wedding on Saturday 10th, Aug, 2019.

David Jiet committed suicide when his newly wedded wife confessed that she was pregnant for another man.

Mr. David Jiet from Agaar community of Rumbek, a biological brother of Gen. Saed Chawul the former Inspector General of Police, wedded Rebecca Ekuen from Yirol on Saturday in freedom Hall in Juba.

Jiet is a graduate of New Generation University College based in Ethiopia. The family describes the incident as “unfortunate and untimely”.