suicide

A sad day for fans of Everybody Loves Raymond and the world at large, as the family of series star Sawyer Sweeten has confirmed news that the 19-year old passed away Thursday of a suspected suicide, in Texas. The young star and his twin brother Sullivan had played Raymond sons Geoffrey and Michael Barone from 1996 to 2005.

Two shooting deaths on Friday night have been ruled an apparent murder-suicide.

NEW YORK (AP) — A law enforcement official says L'Wren Scott, a fashion designer and celebrity stylist who was Mick Jagger's girlfriend, has been found dead in Manhattan of a possible suicide.

Talk about ‘shop ‘til you drop.’

Inhaling helium is not funny or amusing.  It is incredibly dangerous.  For some it is deadly.

The U.S. suicide rate is the highest in 15 years, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.   The report found the suicide rate has been on the rise since 2000, and hit its highest point in 2009.

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. Re

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

In the first interview she has given about her husband’s crimes, Ruth Madoff told CBS that she and Bernie Madoff attempted to commit suicide during the wave of public outrage following her husband’s arrest.

A suicide bomber dressed as an injured beggar attacked one of the largest Sunni mosques in Baghdad on Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 24 people. A member of Parliament was among the dead.