military officer killed himself after shooting dead his 16-year-old wife using an AK-47 rifle after he denied her petition for a divorce, local media reported on Tuesday.

Second Lt. Vong Tol, 32, shot his wifeUy Sokhom, at the chest in their house in the northern province of Preah Vihear on Sunday before shooting himself in the chest.

He was angry with the wife for wanting to divorce him,” Capt. Chuon Narong, a district penal police officer, told the Times

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