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Accused ‘duck sauce killer’ committed suicide to avoid return to Rikers, note says

NEW YORK — The accused Queens “duck sauce killer” denied gunning down a restaurant deliveryman and said he was committing suicide because he didn’t want to be sent back to the notorious Rikers Island jail complex.

Tribune News Service

Poor youth mental health is costing Thailand

I know children and adolescents to be incredibly resilient, as a mother of three and in my work with Unicef. But their mental health has seriously suffered from the grief, uncertainty, isolation and stress over the past years of Covid-19 and well before that. As recent tragic cases of youth…

Bangkok Post

A clear case of suicide, not rape and murder, says Madras High Court

Judge did not find any material to suspect foul play in the death of a girl student of a private school in Kallakurichi district

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Gujarat man attempts suicide over conversion bid on family members

The man was depressed over his wife and two children converting to Islam and living separately from him

The Hindu

Community-led programs in Tasmania's north-west help teens improve mental health

Alyssia Coates didn't expect goats would help her overcome mental health challenges. Now they're helping local students as well.

ABC News

My father, the Rorschach test

My mother was convinced my father killed himself and it was her fault. I couldn't get her to see the truth

Salon

Mass suicide at Sidhra solved; victims reportedly were under stress: Jammu Police

JAMMU: Jammu police claims to have solved the sensational mass suicide by six persons that took place under mysterious conditions in Tawi Vihar Jammu when all six bodies were found inside two houses in the locality on August 16.

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Jared Kushner describes Steve Bannon as ‘a suicide bomber’ who ‘blew up’ the White House

Kushner brands Bannon ‘divisive’ and accuses him of ‘knife-fighting’ other members of the Trump administration

The Independent UK

Haryana: Day after 6 of family found dead in Ambala village, insurance company manager held under abetment of suicide charges

AMBALA: A day after six members of a family were found dead in their home in Balana village of Ambala district, the police arrested an accused on Saturday.

The Times of India

Revanth writes to CM, seeking probe into Minister and MLA’s role in job scam

Demands Rs 50 lakh compensation to employee who committed suicide

The Hindu

Suicide or Kremlin hit? Friends of Putin critic Dan Rapaport raise fears over mystery death

Dan Rapoport’s outspoken criticism of the Russian president and support for Alexei Navalny would have placed him squarely within the Moscow’s crosshairs, friends say

The Independent UK

Connecticut woman with terminal cancer sues Vermont for limiting assisted suicide to residents

Lynda Bluestein, 75, said she is determined not to lose control over her end-of-life care

The Independent UK

Shia LaBeouf contemplated suicide before converting to Catholicism

The actor said he ‘had a gun on the table’ after his career hit a low point

Evening Standard

Shia LaBeouf came close to suicide and had 'gun on table' after slew of public scandals

Shia LaBeouf revealed he contemplated taking his own life after being dropped from a number of projects following abuse allegations made by his ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs

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At 988 call centers, crisis counselors offer empathy — and juggle limited resources

In a mental health crisis, a conversation with an empathetic listener can be live-saving. But when someone needs in-person help, there's a shortage of resources in many parts of the country.

Pioneer Press

Firefighters roll out ‘The Tommy’ workout to remember one of their own, bring awareness to suicide

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- As St. Paul firefighters stood facing retired Deputy Fire Chief Tom McDonough, he told them how important their support is for him and his family. Wednesday marked two years since the death of his son, firefighter Tommy McDonough.

The Independent UK

Woman sues over residency requirement for assisted suicide

A Connecticut woman with cancer is suing Vermont for allowing only its own residents to take advantage of a state law that lets people who are terminally ill end their own lives

Chicago Sun-Times

Relentless string of canceled days off blamed for spike in Chicago Police suicides “pared down significantly,” top mayoral aide says

“There were obviously an extra amount of days off canceled throughout this last spring and summer period. That has been scaled back,” said Elena Gottreich, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s fourth deputy mayor for public safety.

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Rockhampton woman calls for new laws after death in custody at same prison where brother died by suicide

Devastated at news of another death in custody this month in the same prison where her brother took his own life, Pam White-Row Row launches a campaign to stop more families from suffering.

The Independent UK

Woman who allegedly killed three relatives in murder-suicide accused family of ignoring domestic abuse

Khosay Sharifi, 31, wrote a chilling Facebook post just minutes after she allegedly shot dead her father, brother-in-law and his father

Daily Mirror

'Silent' Boris Johnson must act NOW to stop mental health tragedy, charities warn - letter in full

Today 17 leading charities have written to Boris Johnson warning that economic downturns have triggered a rise in suicides in the past - and said the government must "stop being silent".

Daily Record

Lanarkshire duo take on 24-hour fitness challenge for suicide prevention charity

Avryl Henry and Lyndsay McManus will be taking on the lung-bursting workout in aid of Chris’s House

The Times of India

Delhi: Farmer, a Covid Samaritan, loses will to live

NEW DELHI: Pappan Singh Gahlot, the 55-year-old mushroom farmer who shot to fame after he booked a flight for 10 of his labourers to go home in Bihar during the Covid lockdown, died allegedly by suicide in a temple in outer Delhi’s Tigipur village on Tuesday evening.

The Independent UK

Four family members found dead in apparent murder-suicide across three sites in Boston suburb

The suspect, a 31-year-old woman, was found dead inside her car

The Hindu

Explain reasons for arresting Kallakurichi school correspondent, his wife and two teachers, HC tells police

Judge grants police time till Friday to establish if there is any basis to keep them in judicial custody for over 38 days

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