suicide
A woman being detained in Arizona by US border patrol for overstaying her visa has died by suicide, according to Democratic congresswoman Pramila Jayapal. The woman, a 52-year-old Chinese national, had first been picked up in California after it had been determined that she had overstayed her B1/B2 visitor visa, Jayapal
Police rule Black man found hanging a suicide. Wife disagrees The FBI is investigating the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man in Alabama, who was found hanging in an abandoned house, following a request from a local sheriff amid fears among community members who accuse local law enforcement of longstanding, unchecked misconduct. CNN’s Victor […]
A Northern Ireland man was sentenced Friday to a minimum of 20 years in prison after being found guilty by a U.K. court in what has been described as the biggest criminal “catfishing” case in the country. Alex McCartney, 26, had pleaded guilty earlier this year to a charge of manslaughter in a Northern Ireland court after […]
Florida mother sues Character.AI and Google after 14-year-old son allegedly became obsessed with AI chatbot. The mother of a teenage boy in the United States who took his own life is suing the maker of an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that she claims encouraged her son’s death. In a lawsuit filed in Florida, Megan Garcia, whose […]
Young Black men are dying by suicide at alarming rates University of Georgia Source link
On a typical day, Ali Mullen races from her job at the county health department in Helena, Mont., to pick up dinner for her three children, heads home to feed them and then goes back out for a violin lesson or a school play, crisscrossing the small city in her aging S.U.V., with a rainbow […]
In a groundbreaking study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers from Rutgers Health have identified a disturbing link between gun violence exposure and suicidal behavior among Black adults. This comprehensive research sheds light on the profound impact interpersonal gun violence has on the mental health of Black communities, revealing a critical area of concern for […]
NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As we enter Black History Month, a period to honor the contributions of Black and African American individuals in the United States, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is rolling out a new educational program supporting mental health equity for Black and African American communities. L.E.T.S.
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