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Racing Legend Dick Trickle Commits Suicide

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:41:14 +0000

Richard "Dick" Trickle died Thursday at the age of 71. His body was discovered next to his pickup truck at a cemetery in Lincoln County, North Carolina, after the longtime NASCAR and short-track driver shot himself, according to police.

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14-Year Old Indiana Student Hangs Herself Under School Bleachers After Students Bully Her

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:39:56 +0000

Many will say that the Braylee Rice Memorial Facebook page should never have to have been erected.

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A Graduation Speech……For All Of Us: "This Is Water"

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:21:30 +0000

Novelist David Foster Wallace's "This is Water" speech has meaning for all of us - today, this hour, this minute, this second. Director Matthew Freidell has crafted a new short film in recognition of that.

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Man Who Shot, Strangled Utica Woman Is Dead, Takes Another Life With Him

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:34:59 +0000

The search for a Utica man accused of shooting and strangling his ex-girlfriend on Monday ended with a murder/suicide last night.

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Police: Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend Then Himself

WIBX — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 20:11:19 +0000

State Police and the Oneida Couny Sheriff's Office are at the scene of an apparent murder-suicide in Deerfield.

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Police Concerned About Suicide Attempts at the 9/11 Memorial

Shauna Wright — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:24:01 +0000

The focal point of the National September 11 Memorial is a pair of sunken granite pools with three-story waterfalls that mark where the fallen World Trade Center towers once stood.

And while they’re certainly beautiful, the New York City Police Department is watching them for an entirely different reason: they’re worried that grief-stricken visitors might try to use the site to commit suicide.

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Children Attempt Suicide at a Younger Age

Althea Fung — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:33:12 +0000

Young people who attempt suicide may be doing it at a younger age, according to a recently released study.

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