RAPID CITY, S.D. March 2 2024 A tense, hour-long standoff with a community security guard who threatened suicide overnight in Box Elder ended with the man being arrested. The suspect was identified as James Edward Brown. Brown allegedly fired multiple shots in the air from his company vehicle during the standoff at around 8 p.m. […]
Hartford CT October 8 2023 Police say a minor argument between two men who were residents of a senior living facility on Clark Street in Hartford ended in a murder-suicide Thursday morning. Police believe 67-year-old Luis Dejesus shot 73-year-old Preeman Faniel several times after getting into an argument outside the building, then he shot himself. […]
Atlanta GA August 11 2023 A total of 49,449 Americans died by suicide in 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. This is a 2.6% increase from 48,183 in 2021 and the highest number ever recorded, according to provisional numbers released in a new report from the federal health agency. The greatest increase […]
Nashville, Tenn. June 27, 2023 At 5:45 a.m. Sunday morning an incident at Nashville International Airport led to a death. BNA released a statement Sunday morning sharing that the death was due to an unfortunate situation. Officials with BNA say that an investigation into the events leading to the death is being led by the Metro […]
North Olmsted OH June 26 2023 Police are investigating an alleged murder-suicide that happened at a Giant Eagle in Cuyahoga County Sunday morning. The North Olmsted Police Department said that officers responded to a call of shots fired at the store at 9:35 a.m. Upon arriving, officers encountered two individuals with gunshot wounds inside the store. […]
Raleigh NC Feb 17 2023 North Carolina State University campus and community are mourning another student’s death. The apparent death by suicide happened Saturday on campus. University police confirm the undergraduate student was found dead in Sullivan Hall. The student’s death is the eighth since the start of the school year happening just days after a […]
ATLANTA GA December 31 2022— The nation’s suicide rate increased by 4% between 2020 and 2021 after two years of decline, and suicide is now the second leading cause of death in the United States for people between 10 and 34, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That increase coincided with the […]
HOUSTON, Texas December 5 2022 A child was found safe at the scene where a murder-suicide took place outside Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, according to police. Houston Police Department officers said at about 2:08 p.m., they received multiple calls to the hospital at the 18200 block of Katy Freeway. When they arrived, police said they […]
Anaheim CA December 5 2022 A man who jumped to his death from a parking structure at Disneyland on Saturday night was the principal of a Huntington Beach elementary school and a musician who taught and played throughout Southern California. Christopher Christensen, 51, of Westminster, also faced misdemeanor child endangerment and battery charges after he […]
Moss Point MS Nov 28 2022 A Mississippi man wanted for attempted murder died Saturday after he shot himself in front police officer near a Gulf Coast park. WLOX in Biloxi reports that Johnny Lee Nichols, 51, of Moss Point, had called police to turn himself in to officers after he reportedly entered a house in […]