The head of the Border Guard Academy of Kazakhstan's National
Security Committee (KNB) , Major General Talgat Eset, today tried to
commit suicide. He shot himself while in his office.
"According to preliminary reports, Maj. Gen. Eset was found in his
room with a gunshot wound. Currently Eset is in a military hospital.
His condition is not known yet," RIA Novosti reports, referring to a
source in the law enforcement agencies of Kazakhstan.