13-year-old Saudi boy hangs self

A 13-year-old Saudi boy committed suicide by hanging himself inside the bathroom at his house in the Gulf Kingdom, a newspaper reported on Sunday.

The boy was found hanging in the bathroom by his family which called the police to the house in the northwestern town of Tabarjal, 'Sabq' said.

It quoted police spokesman Colonel Turky Al Muwaishir as saying the boy hanged himself by an Arabian head cover and that an investigation is underway to determine his motives.