Topic: suicide

Mississippi Lawmaker Rep. Jessica Upshaw Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

Mississippi Lawmaker Rep. Jessica Upshaw Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

March 25, 2013

According to Mississippi police, state lawmaker Jessica Upshaw was found dead on Sunday with a single gunshot wound to the head in the home of former legislator Clint Rotenberry. More »

Montana Man Kills TV Host, Then Himself in Apparent Jealous Rage Over His Wife

Montana Man Kills TV Host, Then Himself in Apparent Jealous Rage Over His Wife

March 9, 2013

A northwestern Montana man reportedly shot and killed the host of the Sportsman Channel show “A Rifleman’s Journal” after he flew into a jealous rage after he caught the TV personality with his wife. More »

Mindy McCready’s ‘Celebrity Rehab’ Castmate: “I Don’t Think She Wanted to Commit Suicide”

Mindy McCready’s ‘Celebrity Rehab’ Castmate: “I Don’t Think She Wanted to Commit Suicide”

February 20, 2013

Former “American’s Next Top Model” contestant Lisa D’Amato is speaking out about her fellow “Celebrity Rehab” castmate Mindy McCready‘s suicide. More »

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Troubled Country Music Star Mindy McCready Dead at 37 from Apparent Suicide

Troubled Country Music Star Mindy McCready Dead at 37 from Apparent Suicide

February 18, 2013

Country singer Mindy McCready died Sunday (Feb 17) at her home in Heber Springs, Arkansas from a single self inflicted gunshot in an apparent suicide. More »

Rapper Freddy E Commits Suicide After Venting on Twitter; Rumored Girlfriend Honey Cocaine Blamed

Rapper Freddy E Commits Suicide After Venting on Twitter; Rumored Girlfriend Honey Cocaine Blamed

January 7, 2013

In an extremely sad story out of the underground Hip Hop community, Seattle rapper Freddy E was found dead Saturday (Jan 5) from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in an apparent suicide, according to confirmed reports. More »

Kansas City Chiefs Player Jovan Belcher Kills Girlfriend, Then Himself At Football Stadium

Kansas City Chiefs Player Jovan Belcher Kills Girlfriend, Then Himself At Football Stadium

December 1, 2012

NFL star Jovan Belcher — a linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs — shot and killed his girlfriend, then took his own life early Saturday morning (Dec 1), according to various confirmed reports. More »

Fox News Airs Live Footage of Man Shooting Himself in the Head After Car Chase (GRAPHIC VIDEO)

Fox News Airs Live Footage of Man Shooting Himself in the Head After Car Chase (GRAPHIC VIDEO)

October 1, 2012

Fox News anchor Shepard Smith was forced to apologize on behalf of the news station after they mistakenly aired live video footage of a man committing suicide following a car chase in Arizona. More »

Hip-Hop Industry Veteran Chris Lighty Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

Hip-Hop Industry Veteran Chris Lighty Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

August 30, 2012

Hip-Hop mogul Chris Lighty was found dead behind his home in New York City Thursday morning (Aug 30) after he reportedly shot himself in the head an apparent suicide. More »

“Top Gun” Director Tony Scott Commits Suicide by Jumping Off Bridge

“Top Gun” Director Tony Scott Commits Suicide by Jumping Off Bridge

August 20, 2012

Tony Scott, best known as the director of the hit 1980′s movie “Top Gun,” was found dead Sunday (Aug 19) after jumping off the Vincent Bridge in San Pedro, California — an apparent suicide. More »

Tennessee Titans Wide Receiver O.J. Murdock Dies of Apparent Suicide

Tennessee Titans Wide Receiver O.J. Murdock Dies of Apparent Suicide

July 31, 2012

NFL player O.J. Murdock, a wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans,  has died from an apparent suicide, according to numerous confirmed reports. More »

Junior Seau smiles during his induction into the Chargers Hall of Fame during a halftime ceremony of an NFL football game in San Diego, California on November 27th 2011

Junior Seau’s Shooting Death Ruled A Suicide

May 3, 2012

Following an autopsy performed Thursday on NFL legend Junior Seau, the San Diego County medical examiner confirmed that the 43-year-old’s tragic death Wednesday morning was a suicide; the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound the chest. More »

Junior Seau, Former NFL Star, Found Dead of Apparent Suicide at California Home

Junior Seau, Former NFL Star, Found Dead of Apparent Suicide at California Home

May 3, 2012

NFL legend Junior Seau — who played in the league for 20 solid years after being drafted in 1990 — was found dead at his beachfront home in Oceanside, CA Wednesday morning (Apr 2). More »

Don Cornelius, “Soul Train” Creator, Found Dead from Apparent Suicide

Don Cornelius, “Soul Train” Creator, Found Dead from Apparent Suicide

February 1, 2012

The world of music has lost another legend.

“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius was found dead at his home in Los Angeles early Wednesday morning (Feb 1), and cops believe it was from an apparent suicide. More »

Ryan Brunn, Convicted Killer of 7-Year-Old Jorelys Rivera, Commits Suicide in Prison

Ryan Brunn, Convicted Killer of 7-Year-Old Jorelys Rivera, Commits Suicide in Prison

January 20, 2012

A man who was recently convicted of raping and murdering a 7-year-old girl from Georgia committed suicide in prison Thursday (Jan 19). More »

50 Cent Threatens to Commit Suicide Over Label Woes: “I’ll be honest, I don’t think I’m gonna live much longer”

50 Cent Threatens to Commit Suicide Over Label Woes: “I’ll be honest, I don’t think I’m gonna live much longer”

January 3, 2012

After playing the bully role for so long….50 Cent is finally getting to see what it feels like to be pushed around!

The G-Unit leader took to Twitter last night to vent over his label woes and even hinted at suicide. More »

Man Dressed as Santa Clause Killed 6 Family Members Before Killing Himself on Christmas Day

Man Dressed as Santa Clause Killed 6 Family Members Before Killing Himself on Christmas Day

December 28, 2011

Police in Texas say a man dressed up as Santa Clause shot and killed six of his family members on Christmas Day before turning the gun on himself and committing suicide. More »

Man Who Wanted a “Stable” Home for His Family Commits Suicide Just Hours After Wedding

Man Who Wanted a “Stable” Home for His Family Commits Suicide Just Hours After Wedding

November 22, 2011

A New York man killed himself early Sunday morning (Nov 20) by jumping into a river just hours after marrying his high school sweetheart. More »

Diaspora Co-Founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy’s Dies at 22 of Apparent Suicide

Diaspora Co-Founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy’s Dies at 22 of Apparent Suicide

November 15, 2011

Ilya Zhitomirskiy, the co-founder of up and coming social networking site Diaspora, was found dead at his home in San Francisco over the weekend. More »

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