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Patrick Calvin Breslin (19) committed suicide in his dorm room and was found by a roommate
Patrick Calvin Breslin, 19, of Burnt Hills passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 18, 2006 while away at college. He was a 2005 graduate of Burnt Hills High School where he was a member of the BH-BL Crew Team for six years and the captain in his senior year. He was in his sophomore year at St. Lawrence University and had been the recipient of the Bradley R. Evers Outstanding First Year Student Award in his freshman year. read more...

Joshua Gracey (21) committed suicide by asphyxiation in jail a week after being charged with military desertion
State police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old Lincoln man who appears to have committed suicide about 12:30 a.m. Monday in his cell at the Logan County Safety Complex. Joshua C. Gracey, 21, of the 1100 block of Pekin Street was pronounced dead at 1:07 a.m. Monday in the emergency room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, said Logan County Coroner Bob Thomas. Logan County State's Attorney Tim Huyett said foul play is not suspected. read more...

Andrew Ettelson (40) committed suicide in his car and his rotting corpse was found days later
A corpse rotting in the backseat of a car in Brooklyn was only discovered after a passer-by sensed a foul odor wafting from the vehicle, which had numerous parking tickets. The badly decomposed body was discovered under blankets in the rear of a burgundy Toyota Camry that was parked near Veronica Place and Beverley Road in Flatbush at 9 p.m. The car had parking tickets and a sanitation violation sticker on the window. read more...

Harry 'Ishmael' Rutledge (16) committed suicide with a friend when they laid down on the tracks in front of a train
According to most sources, the tragic death of two young boys on the train tracks near Hawkins on September 21st was likely suicide. Christopher Ladell Hill, 17, and Harry Tyrone Rutledge, 15, apparently laid down on the train tracks and died of blunt trauma when a train hit them. Both were troubled youths who had recently run away from a group foster home near Tyler. According to a report in The Houston Chronicle, Rutledge had been declared a ward of the state last May when his mother, who lives near Austin, told state child care workers she was afraid to have him in their house. The same report states that Rutledge's mother told a state case worker that her son had "issues with aggression." read more...

Robert Travers (21) committed suicide by carbon monoxide inhalation
New information is becoming available about the death of a UNLV football player. 21-year old Robert Travers, a junior who wore number 58 died Wednesday night. The coroner say he died from carbon monoxide inhalation and ruled it a suicide. The defensive lineman went to Desert Pines High School and graduated in 2004. read more...

Ashley Martin (15) was shot to death and burned beyond recognition in a double-murder suicide
Three bodies found Tuesday in a remote area of Lincoln County are believed to be those of a missing Castle Rock family, Castle Rock police said Wednesday. Lane said investigators have identified one of the bodies as that of Joseph Blecha, 49, who died of an apparent gunshot wound. The other two bodies are believed to be Jacqueline Blecha, 46, and Jacqueline's 15-year-old daughter, Ashley Martin. The two bodies found in the back of the family's pickup truck were burned beyond recognition and have not been positively identified, police said. read more...

Daina Cuffe (21) committed suicide in Kent, WA
Daina Marie CUFFE Was born April 21, 1985 in Seattle to Curtis and Michelle Cuffe and passed away October 30, 2006 in Kent at age 21. Daina grew up in the South King County area attending Mt. Rainier High School where she was on the high school swim team and a cheer leader, graduating in 2003. She also attended Seattle Central Community College. Daina enjoyed shopping, dancing, snow boarding, jet skiing, softball, traveling to Alaska, Canada, Montana, Disney land and Disney world. read more...

Jessica Rowe (25) died after falling out of a Hummer stretch limo while drunk but it has not been determined if it was an accident, murder or suicide
Jessica Rowe's death touched the lives of many - her family and friends, more than a dozen motorists who believe they hit her after she fell out of a limousine on a freeway in August, and the tens of thousands of motorists who were tied up in the morning rush- hour jam. read more...

Rachel Crites (18) and Rachel Smith (16) committed suicide together in a parked car
The Virginia Medical Examiner ruled Monday the two missing Montgomery County girls died of carbon monoxide poisoning, and it was an act of suicide. Sources tell WTOP Radio there were no notes, no empty bottles of pills or alcohol, but investigators did find the keys turned in the "on" position and the car had run out of gas. read more...

David "Disco D" Shayman (27) commited suicide a year after producing "Popozao"
It has been revealed that music producer Disco D - real name David Shayman - committed suicide on Tuesday. Disco D was found dead inside his New York home. He was 27. read more...

Michael Parker (31) committed suicide, but the method is unknown
Michael Parker committed suicide, but the method is unknown. Michael Scott Parker, 31, of Pflugerville, TX passed away December 24, 2006 He was employed At AI Industries as a metal plater. read more...

Brandon Knapp (20) committed suicide but the method is unknown
Brandon Michael Knapp, 20, died Saturday, July 1, 2006 at his residence. Brandon was born February 26, 1986 in Campbell County, Wyoming. He had lived in Liberty county for the past 7 years. He attended Hinesville Middle School and was a Bradwell Institute graduate, class of 2004 and was currently attending Savannah Tech College. read more...

Ariel Elias (15) committed suicide by asphyxiation
Ariel Breann Elias, 15, of Phoenix, passed away on March 30, 2006. She was surrounded by her family, who will miss her and love her forever. She was born on June 12, 1990. Ariel was a sweet, silly, fun, and outgoing young lady who loved to go shopping, play softball, and make people laugh. She could always put a smile on anyone's face. read more...

Katie Nicole Key (18) was held hostage and then shot to death in a murder-suicide
Greene County officials told The Greeneville Sun in a story published online that at about 10 p.m. Monday night 29-year-old Jason Lynn McCamey, 29, of Morristown fired a shotgun blast through a sliding glass door and broke into the house where high school senior Katie Nicole Key, 17, lived with her family. The intruder took the girl hostage and barricaded himself and the girl into a second-floor bedroom. It was not immediately clear if the girl was alone in the house at the time. Officers attempted to negotiate with the man all night, but shortly before 2 a.m. they heard shots coming from the house, Sheriff Steve Burns said. read more...

Brian Wicks (19) allegedly committed suicide by asphyxiation
Brian Wicks allegedly committed suicide by asphyxiation. read more...

Rob Macchio (21) allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a bridge
Rob Macchio allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a bridge. read more...

Cory McQuaide (21) allegedly committed suicide by asphyxiation
Cory McQuaide allegedly committed suicide by asphyxiation. read more...

Eric Cunard (19) committed suicide by asphyxiation
CUNARD, Eric. age 19. Passed away suddenly February 9, 2006 at Central Michgan University where he currently was a student. read more...

Leah Akey (18) committed suicide, but the method is unknown
"This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, Leah Estelle Akey who was born on December 07, 1988 and passed away on December 15, 2006 at the age of 18 due to suicide. Leah was a student at Olivet in Marshall, MI and would have graduated 2007. Upon graduation, she had plans on attending college to become a police officer. She was also an active member of FFA (Future Farmers of America), she loved animals, and was especially fond of orange cats. Leah was such a beautiful young woman with an entire life ahead of her. She will forever be missed by family and many friends." read more...

Sonny Jason Welker (39) allegedly committed suicide by gunshot
Sonny Jason Welker allegedly committed suicide by gunshot. read more...

Tommy Ford (60) committed suicide days after he resigned from his teaching job, amid allegations of sexual impropriety with a student
A Clark High School English teacher committed suicide days after he resigned from his job, amid allegations of sexual impropriety with a student, a district official said. The body of Tommy Ford, 60, was discovered Sunday in a duplex in the 7000 block of Glen Mist. He had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office. read more...

Collier Watson (17) commited suicide but the method is unknown
Please if y'all know someone who is dealing with depression - please try to help. read more...

Omar Sotelo (29) committed suicide by jumping off his 14th floor balcony
Omar Solomon Sotelo, 29, of Miami Beach, Fla., formerly of Rock Falls, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2006, at his home. He was self-employed as a club promoter for Rush Productions, Miami Beach, Fla. read more...

Dustin Mote (20) committed suicide by jumping off of a building in a construction site
Dustin committed suicide by jumping off of a building that he was doing construction on in New Mexico. read more...

Rey O. Rivera's (32) body was found crashed through the roof of an old church but it is not yet determined if the cause was suicide
A hole in the roof of an empty second-floor office of the Belvedere is a stark reminder of how Rey Rivera died. The Baltimore man, who had been missing for more than a week, allegedly jumped from the top of the landmark, crashing through a roof and landing on the floor of an empty office that once housed a church, where his body was discovered by a building employee after a tenant complained of a “bad smell.” And while it has been reported that Rivera may have committed suicide, police said that, based on the evidence, they are not ruling anything out. read more...

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