Kentucky man commits suicide at Nashville International Airport
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 Nashville Police Department.
They added that if you or someone you love is experiencing a mental health crisis help is available by texting 988, the Crisis Lifeline.
MNPD shared a release around around 11 a.m. explaining that the death was an apparent suicide.
MNPD detectives on scene say that a 30-year-old man from Kentucky was on the 6th floor of a BNA airport parking garage on Sunday morning. He was talking with Airport Police about his depression when he jumped from the structure. He did not survive.
If you or anyone that you know is suffering a mental heath crisis or if you need help do not hesitate to reach out.
Anyone in the United States can call or text 988 for help or chat here. In Tennessee, you can reach Crisis Services and Suicide Prevention by calling 855-CRISIS-1 (855-274-7471) or texting “TN” to 741-741.
If you are looking for help with your mental health and do not have insurance you can check to see if you qualify for Behavioral Heath Safety Net of TN.