Swiss man shot himself in head rather than process marriage documents

Markuz Greeder, a Swiss man died on the spot yesterday when he shot himself in the head. The suicide took place in Barangay Talamban after Greeder placed the muzzle of a .45 calibre gun in his mouth and pulled the trigger.

His 21-year-old live-in partner, Janeza de Lima, was in the home when he performed the act. Police said that Lima and Greeder were on their way to Naga City to process marriage documents. He reportedly told her to get prepared and suddenly she heard a gunshot.

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