New York City’s medical examiner’s office ruled Wednesday that Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam’s drowning in April was a suicide, the New York Daily News reports. The body of Abdus-Salaam, the first African-American woman to serve on New York’s highest court, was found dead in the Hudson River on April 12. Finding no signs of criminality, the […]
Authorities believe Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam drowned herself in the Hudson River.
Oprah Winfrey recently opened up about her rough childhood, saying that being molested by relatives, and being raped and impregnated at 14 by her uncle, led her to consider suicide. “I hit rock-bottom,” Winfrey said on The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast. “I became pregnant and hid the pregnancy. I’d intended to kill myself […]
Dr. Alduan Tartt has a serious message for anyone dealing with a loved one who’s struggling with depression – pay attention. In this interview, Tartt, a psychologist, motivational speaker and author, explains how to see the signs of crippling depression in women, men and children and how to convince them to get the help […]
UPDATE: BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez said rumors that he was gay or bisexual were not true, his former fiancee said in an interview on the “Dr. Phil” show that aired Tuesday. Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez made the remark during the second part of a two-part interview with host Dr. Phillip McGraw. The first […]
The mother of 8-year-old Gabriel Taye recently said that there is proof that her son was bullied at Carson Elementary School in Cincinnati, Ohio before he committed suicide in January.
BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez wrote a reference to a biblical passage in ink on his forehead and in blood on the wall of his prison cell before he hanged himself with a bed sheet, state police said in an investigative report released Thursday. The former New England Patriots tight end was […]
This past week, a young couple committed suicide only a few days apart. Mercedes Smith was found unresponsive in her dorm room at Lindsey Wilson College on Thursday, April 20. She was reportedly suffering from depression. A few days later on Saturday, April 22, her boyfriend, Markeice Brown, also killed himself after leaving a devastating video […]
On Monday, the actor tragically committed suicide in a Facebook Live video.
According to the Los Angeles Times, a detective investigating the high-profile allegations against Rose appears to have committed suicide.
ROXBURY, Conn. (AP) — The 27-year-old, paraplegic son of actress Mia Farrow fatally shot himself in the torso before being found in his vehicle along a Connecticut road, the state medical examiner’s office ruled Thursday. Thaddeus Wilk Farrow was found seriously wounded in his vehicle in Roxbury on Wednesday, about 8 miles from his mother’s […]
