From an email: "Police officer commits suicide...."

Dorwin R. "D.R." Hall, 26, of Parsons died Tuesday, March 14, 2006, in Parsons.

He was born Oct. 9, 1979, in Columbus to Gary and Becky (Brumback) Hall. He attended school in Altamont and graduated from Labette County High School in 1998. He graduated from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson on March 15, 2002, and worked for Parsons Police Department.