Three found dead in Delaware home in apparent murder suicide
FREDERICA, DE – Late Wednesday night, a welfare check at a mobile home park ended with the discovery of three people dead in what investigators say was a murder-suicide. At about 10:57…
Shooting in Green Tree Deemed Suicide
GREEN TREE, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating an incident involving a fatal shooting and a subsequent suicide in Green Tree. At approximately 5:42 pm, County 9-1-1…
US Warship Downs Suicide ‘Drone Wave’ Launched From Yemen In Red Sea
US Warship Downs Suicide ‘Drone Wave’ Launched From Yemen In Red Sea Micaela Burrow on December 16, 2023 A U.S. warship operating in the Red Sea engaged a wave of suicide drones…
New Jersey Couple Arrested After Elderly Man They Scammed Out of $100k Commits Suicide
PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY — Authorities have arrested a New Jersey couple for their involvement in an email scam that extorted $100,000 from a 74-year-old Tennessee man, ultimately leading to his death. Chinagorom…
Bodies of Mother and 16-Year-Old Son Found in Woods in Murder Suicide
LANHAM, MD – A domestic-related murder/suicide occurred this weekend in Lanham, under investigation by the Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) Homicide Unit. The incident involved 16-year-old Dorian Jaeger, originally from Milwaukee,…
Active Investigation at Linda Pedersen Park Following Apparent Suicide Attempt
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL — The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting an investigation at Linda Pedersen Park on Shoal Line Boulevard, following what appears to be a suicide attempt. According to…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Concludes Investigation Into Suicide Committed by Person Evading Police
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia announced today that there is insufficient evidence to pursue federal criminal civil rights or District…
No Charges Against Husband in Doylestown Hospice Patient’s Assisted Suicide Case
DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA – The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced no charges will be filed regarding the suicide of an 83-year-old woman who was under hospice care for terminal cancer. The…
Orange County Bolsters Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Carl LoFaro of the Hudson Valley VA Health Care System have recently announced the achievements of the Orange County Coalition to Prevent…
Suicide bombing at Shi’ite mosque kills 7 in northern Afghanistan -official
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL (Reuters) -A suicide bombing ripped through a Shi’ite mosque in northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least seven worshippers, a government official said. “A blast has taken…
Breaking and Entering Ends in Suicide After Police Pursuit
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, VA – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported breaking and entering incident on Crozier Court on Sunday. Upon their arrival, a suspect fled the scene, leading to…
Officers Commended for Swift Action in Preventing Parking Garage Suicide
COLUMBIA, MD – Police officers are being recognized for their quick response in preventing a man from jumping off a nine-story parking garage. The timely intervention effectively saved the man’s life. Upon…
Middle-Aged Couple Dead in Murder-Suicide in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, MD – A well-being check led to a grim discovery as Allegany County Sheriff’s Office found two deceased individuals in a residence on Bedford Road. Responding to the home on Thursday,…
Sniper Shoots Back At General Who Said There Was No Intel On Abbey Gate Suicide Bomber
Sniper Shoots Back At General Who Said There Was No Intel On Abbey Gate Suicide Bomber Micaela Burrow on September 8, 2023 The Marine Corps sniper who claimed to have spotted the…
‘Stunned’: Suicide Rates Among Post-9/11 Veterans Soared Tenfold In 15 Years, Study Finds
‘Stunned’: Suicide Rates Among Post-9/11 Veterans Soared Tenfold In 15 Years, Study Finds Micaela Burrow on August 28, 2023 Suicide rates among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11…
‘Wasn’t Well Thought Out’: Soldiers Disappointed After Army Quietly Unveils Suicide Prevention Guidance
‘Wasn’t Well Thought Out’: Soldiers Disappointed After Army Quietly Unveils Suicide Prevention Guidance Micaela Burrow on August 25, 2023 Officers and even Army officials expressed disappointment in the service’s official suicide prevention…
US suicide deaths reached record high in 2022, CDC data shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of people who died by suicide in the U.S. hit an estimated record 49,000 in 2022, a 2.6% increase over the prior year, government…
Renowned NYC Doctor Kills Baby in Murder Suicide
NEW YORK, NY – A tragic incident unfolded in Westchester County where a prominent cancer doctor, Krystal Cascetta, 40, allegedly shot her 6-month-old baby before turning the gun on herself, according to…
Police Identify Victims of Ocean County Murder Suicide
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office identified the victims of a murder-suicide in Little Egg Harbor Township. On Friday, Kimberly Hoffman, 49, was found dead in her apartment, the…
Bronx Man Gets Life For Killing Boss, Claiming it Was Suicide
BRONX, NY – On Monday, Rafael Morato, a 49-year-old Bronx resident, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of his boss. Bronx Supreme Court Justice Jeanette…
Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Amazon sold ‘suicide kits’ to teenagers
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc brought by the parents of two teenagers who committed suicide by consuming sodium nitrite they bought on…
NYC DOC Officer Indicted for Tampering with Suicide Training Records
NEW YORK CITY, NY – A New York City Department of Correction officer, Vinette Tucker-Frederick, 41, has been recently indicted for falsifying suicide prevention training records for 74 fellow officers. Tucker-Frederick, who…
California Agrees To Pay Religious Doctors $300,000 After Attempting To Mandate Assisted Suicide Treatment
California Agrees To Pay Religious Doctors $300,000 After Attempting To Mandate Assisted Suicide Treatment Kate Anderson on May 17, 2023 A Christian group of doctors is set to receive $300,000 from the…
Exclusive-Turkish raid prompted ISIS leader to detonate suicide vest
By Orhan Coskun, Ahmed Rasheed and Timour Azhari ANKARA/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – ISIS leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi’s six-month rule ended when he detonated a suicide vest during a Turkish special forces raid in…
Catholic Academy Condemns Assisted Suicide After Archbishop Faces Backlash For Calling It ‘Feasible’
Catholic Academy Condemns Assisted Suicide After Archbishop Faces Backlash For Calling It ‘Feasible’ Kate Anderson on April 24, 2023 Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAL), responded to…
Chicago police officer found dead in apparent suicide
CHICAGO, IL – An off-duty Chicago police officer died on Saturday evening in what is believed to be a suicide, adding to the increasing number of police suicides in the city. The…
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