A 21-year-old woman took her own life after finding child pornography on her boyfriend’s phone. Citing statements made at an inquest, the Telegraph reports that Lydia Roberts, 21, took her own life after discovering images depicting child sexual abuse on a second phone owned by her boyfriend, 27-year-old Adam Wells. Roberts reportedly found the images …
A Texas family is seeking justice after a 15-year-old girl took her own life, two years after she was drugged and forced into sex trafficking. ABC 13 reports that Letty Serrano was just 13 when a man she knew took advantage of her, abused her, and pushed her into sex trafficking. Although her family got …
An NYPD officer reportedly took his own life Tuesday morning, marking the eighth officer in the police department to die by suicide this year. Unnamed officials told the New York Post that the 35-year-old officer died from self-inflicted injuries at his Yonkers home at around 3 a.m. The unidentified officer, who worked in the Bronx …
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An off-duty cop who died in an apparent suicide Wednesday is reportedly the fourth NYPD officer to has taken his own life in the past three weeks. Sources told the New York Daily News that Kevin Preiss, 53, was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head at his Nassau County home. Preiss was …
The family of a Kentucky man has sued Jerry Springer and NBC, claiming the man killed himself weeks after his fiancée dumped him on an episode of “The Jerry Springer Show.” The lawsuit claims that Blake Alvey took his own life shortly after the May 8, 2018, taping of an episode entitled ‘Gay Phase…Over’, in …
An Illinois mother has filed a federal lawsuit, claiming that bullying at two schools her 11-year-old son attended went unchecked to the point that he attempted to kill himself in February. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Teirra Black sued the Chicago Board of Education for a February 18 suicide attempt that has left her son, Jamari Dent, …
A Florida teen is dead after she fell six floors from a Florida balcony, and according to police, she had been arguing with her boyfriend and threatening and attacking other hotel guests. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that 19-year-old Alexis Carroll, of Jacksonville, was staying at the Holiday Inn Resort Daytona Beach Oceanfront with her boyfriend, …
A 10-year-old Texas boy reportedly took his own life after enduring relentless bullying from his classmates. KTRK reported that Kevin Reese Jr. died by suicide at his Houston-area home on January 21, after walking home from the bus with his 13-year-old sister. Reese’s mother was out of town and his stepfather was heading home from work …
A Minnesota mother is speaking out after she says officials claimed the death of her son—who was reportedly found in an abandoned lot with multiple stab wounds to his chest three months after his disappearance—was a suicide. The Twin Cities Pioneer Press reported that Corhea Taylor learned of the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office’s determination regarding …
Two Connecticut officers have reportedly taken their own lives while under investigation for a 2017 incident in which they were among a large group of officers suspected of violations including falsifying information in written reports. The Connecticut Post reported that 17 surviving officers are facing discipline—with nine in danger of being fired—after the Bridgeport Office of …
An Indiana man has reportedly admitted to fatally shooting his girlfriend to death in 2014—in a case that authorities had initially treated as a suicide. From WXIN, Connor Scott, 24, arrived at Danville Police Department headquarters Sunday and said he was responsible for the Halloween 2014 shooting death of Kaylyn Whitaker, 20. Ruled a suicide, Scott was reportedly …
