Suicide News
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San Francisco -
An unidentified man leapt to his death from the recently opened eastern span of the Bay Bridge on Wednesday morning at around 10 AM.
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Creativity is something that has always fascinated humanity — now scientists in those fields that typically deal with creativity have discovered a whole range of human traits which they believe indicate creativity in human beings.
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San Francisco -
After decades of being an unfortunate magnet for people determined to kill themselves, directors of the Golden Gate Bridge voted Friday to build a suicide barrier along the length of the iconic span.
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Los Angeles -
San Francisco's famous Golden Gate Bridge is to get suicide netting to try and stop people jumping to their death from the iconic landmark, an official said.
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Jackson -
Mississippi attorney and Tea Party leader Mark Mayfield was found dead Friday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
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Washington -
A man who mysteriously shot himself in Arlington National Cemetery Friday morning has now been identified as 92-year-old former Air Force Colonel Robert Terrill of Falls Church, Virginia.
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Dayton -
A boy wandered into an abandoned home only to discover the remains of a mummified body. The coroner stated the body was in the home for five years.
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Las Vegas -
Two suspects shouting "this is a revolution" killed two Las Vegas police officers at a pizza parlor Sunday and killed a third person at a nearby store before fatally shooting themselves.
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Valencia -
A 50-year-old man walked into University Hospital La Fe in Valencia, Spain on Monday morning with a revolver hidden in his belt. After applying to become an organ donor, he committed suicide in the bathroom.
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According to The Daily Beast, nine out of 10 doctors discourage others from joining the profession, and 300 physicians commit suicide every year. A few years ago, physicians were named as having the second-most suicidal occupation.
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A body found in a Washington-area park is believed to be that of a man suspected of murdering his wife and kidnapping an 8-year-old homeless girl.
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“Before a missile is fired, I am what’s known as ‘Sanity Check’. With headphones, I can hear the orders given and verified for the target to be hit and the type of weapon to be used. This is the fourth and final check that is seen on the screen.
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Windermere -
Florida police have identified a young couple found dead near the body of a fallen police officer. Allegedly, the teen couple killed the officer then turned the gun on themselves.
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London -
A former top executive at Deutsche Bank, who committed suicide in January, was worried about investigations into Germany's biggest lender, an inquest into his death heard on Tuesday.
In the Media
by AFP
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Paris -
Ten employees of French telecoms giant Orange have committed suicide since the beginning of the year, nearly as many as the whole of 2013, an organisation that monitors work conditions said Tuesday.Labelling it a "serious alert", the Observatory for St...
In the Media
by AFP
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Muzaffargarh -
An eighteen year old college student who was allegedly gang raped by five men set herself on fire in front of a local police station after the man accused of initiating the rape was released by officials.
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Mission -
A US Border Patrol agent suspected of kidnapping, raping and brutally assaulting three undocumented immigrants, including two children, was found dead in his South Texas home on Thursday.
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London -
The British government will not stand in the way of legislation that would permit assisted suicide, the Ministry of Justice said Sunday as parliament prepares to examine a bill.The governing coalition will not order its lawmakers to block the proposals...
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Singapore -
The Singapore Police Force continue to investigate the sudden death of virtual currency and Bitcoin world rising star Autumn Radtke who was found dead in her Singapore apartment.
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Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a pathologist, was satirized by media pundits who dubbed him “Dr. Death.” He was both assailed and respected for the “assisted-suicide” movement he championed in the U.S.
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Los Angeles -
A former American soldier jailed for raping an Iraqi teenager and executing the girl and her family in 2006 has died in an apparent suicide in prison, a spokesman said. Steven Dale Green, was convicted in 2009 over one of the most chilling crimes.
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Italian lawmakers on Wednesday called for a law against "cyberbullying" following the suicide of a 14-year-old girl whose cry for help on a website was met with a torrent of abuse and encouragement to self-harm."Kill yourself", "Nobody wants you" and "...
In the Media
by AFP
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Although the failure of the nation’s mental health care system has been getting the most attention because of gun massacres, a far more insidious threat is being reported.
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The CEO of a Colorado company, under investigation by state insurance regulators, has committed suicide with a nail gun while under investigation.
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Pretoria North -
Fifty-nine-year-old South African actor Nico Liebenberg was found dead Sunday, hanging from a tree close to his home in Pretoria North.
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New York -
After losing a bitter custody battle to his ex-wife, Dmitriy Kanarikov, 35, tragically threw his 3-year-old son off a 52-story building in New York City's Upper West Side then plummeted himself immediately after.
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For years the military has spent billions researching Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), but according to mega-church televangelist Kenneth Copeland the cure for PTSD can be found in the Bible.
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Paris -
The double suicide of an elderly couple in France has provoked emotion and debate in the country as details of their plight hits the headlines.
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Las Vegas -
Jon Byrd, a prominent activist and former Marine, took his own life this week. The announcement shook the Anonymous collective to its foundation. Byrd was a leading organizer in Las Vegas for the collective’s street activities.
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Bergamo -
The 13-year-old boy had been spending too much time playing games on his Playstation, and not enough time studying. When he received a bad grade at school, his father destroyed his Playstation. The boy was so upset he jumped from the balcony.
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Aaron Swartz, Internet activist and programmer played a key role in stopping a controversial online piracy bill in Congress, has died at age 26, an apparent suicide, New York authorities said January 13, 2013
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An ad for Hyundai's iX35 Fuel Cell SUV showed a man attempting, but failing to kill himself
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BARRIER APPROVED: Directors of the Golden Gate Bridge approved construction of a $76 million suicide barrier of the iconic span, where hundreds have jumped to their deaths.
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Kick-Ass movie stunt men save woman from suicide
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Aaron Swartz, who downloaded 4.8 millions files from JSTOR and fought against keeping scholarly material behind pay walls, committed suicide on January 11, 2013. He was 26 years old.
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VEGAS: The casino-lined Las Vegas strip.
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Photo shows the Sewol, the ferry that sank Wednesday off South Korea killing hundreds of high school students.
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Aaron Swartz, Internet activist and programmer played a key role in stopping a controversial online piracy bill in Congress, has died at age 26, an apparent suicide, New York authorities said January 13, 2013
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French Lawyer Oliver Metzner
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Protesters against the suicide of Amaia Egaña due to eviction.
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The Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, California
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