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| Woman kills herself in Asda supermarket aisle | Woman kills herself in Asda supermarket aisle |
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| A young Asian woman is believed to have committed suicide at an Asda supermarket in Shipley, Yorkshire. | A young Asian woman is believed to have committed suicide at an Asda supermarket in Shipley, Yorkshire. |
| According to reports in the local Telegraph and Argus newspaper one shop worker saw the woman, who was wearing traditional dress, stab herself in the neck. | According to reports in the local Telegraph and Argus newspaper one shop worker saw the woman, who was wearing traditional dress, stab herself in the neck. |
| "One of the young men who works there actually saw the woman stabbing herself in the throat. He's in terrible shock", the female witness told the paper. | "One of the young men who works there actually saw the woman stabbing herself in the throat. He's in terrible shock", the female witness told the paper. |
| West Yorkshire police were called to reports that a woman with "serious injuries" was inside the Asda supermarket in Manor Lane, Shipley, at 8.37am today. | West Yorkshire police were called to reports that a woman with "serious injuries" was inside the Asda supermarket in Manor Lane, Shipley, at 8.37am today. |
| Detective Inspector Ryan Bragg of Bradford District CID, said: "The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. | Detective Inspector Ryan Bragg of Bradford District CID, said: "The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. |
| "There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and no one else is being sought in connection with the incident. Inquiries are ongoing." | "There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and no one else is being sought in connection with the incident. Inquiries are ongoing." |
| An Asda spokesman said: "We are aware of an incident in our Shipley store this morning and our thoughts are with the individual's family at this time. | An Asda spokesman said: "We are aware of an incident in our Shipley store this morning and our thoughts are with the individual's family at this time. |
| "Our priority at this time is looking after our colleagues and supporting the police in their investigation." | "Our priority at this time is looking after our colleagues and supporting the police in their investigation." |
| Samaritans is available round-the-clock on 08457 90 90 90 or email jo@samaritans.org |