Shawn Lonsdale, whose one-man crusade against Scientology made him a public enemy of the church, was found dead at his home over the weekend in an apparent suicide. He was 39. There were no signs of foul play, and police found what appeared to be a suicide note. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 22,000 veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year, and 1,221 suicides have been averted, the government says. picked by TraumaMamma 4 months ago

NBC Universal has “amicably resolved” a $105-million lawsuit filed by a woman whose brother committed suicide during a taping of its controversial “Dateline NBC” series “To Catch a Predator,” picked by doggylives 5 months ago

Apparently, the Hoff's daughter did not attempt suicide. She got scratched on her wrist by her cat and the Hoff called it in and alluded to it being a suicide attempt. Strange. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

A love triangle, estrangement and a faked suicide by the protagonist to escape the clutches of his wife, with the eventual aim of living happily ever after with his lady love, far from the restrictions of a disciplined Army life.

*Pic unrelated
(Obviously.) picked by xiatethebish 8 months ago

Wilson was found bloody and dazed after trying to commit suicide by overdosing on pills and slitting his wrist. picked by mysterio 1 year ago

Visual impairment may be associated with an increased risk of suicide through its indirect negative effect on health, according to a new article. picked by maxriter 5 months ago

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A suicide attacker detonated an explosives-rigged vest at a Shiite funeral in Baghdad, killing 32 people gathered to mourn the death of an Iraqi army officer killed in a car bombing, police and ambulance officials said.

Isn't it the height of bad taste to bomb a funeral? What if it turns into a geometric progression? picked by bevissimo 11 months ago

This month after actress Choi Jin-shil committed suicide, purportedly in reaction to rumors spread about her online. It marked the latest in a string of such Korean celebrity deaths that included transgender TV star Jang Chae-won and model-actor Kim Ji-hu, who killed himself after local news sites attacked him following his coming out as gay. picked by pvisi111 1 month ago

Asian-American women ages 15-24 have the highest suicide rate of women in any race or ethnic group in that age group. Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Asian-American women in that age range. picked by slider 2 years ago

who's who on suicide lane! Thankfully, the following ten celebrities only attempted suicide and did not succeed. picked by willster09 11 months ago

Three suicide bombings killed at least 30 people in Iraq today, mostly policemen, prisoners and tribal leaders, as insurgents launched fresh assaults in the violence-plagued country.ir picked by pjanaway 1 year ago

The study, published in the August edition of Annals of Plastic Surgery, revealed that women who underwent surgery to enlarge their breasts were three times as likely to commit suicide as those who did not have the surgery. picked by DemureArt 1 year ago

In response to character assassination attempts on the Internet, MrNelson (Number one in Plime.com rankings) is rumored to have attempted suicide.

Nelson said in a press conference earlier today "It wasn't a suicide attempt; I had an allergic reaction to the stairs" picked by mrnelson 2 years ago

This is a repost , inspired by Karmaloo's 90 Day Jane post. Appearing in The Guardian in 1999, it was at first presented as a completely straight column about a journalist who, after one abortive suicide attempt is encouraged to give it another go by his editor who sees an opportunity for a best selling book. Only after the series had reached it's ultimate conclusion was it revealed to be ... read full post picked by Pocksucket 10 months ago

19-year-old Florida resident Abraham K. Biggs, told users on a bodybuilding forum he would be committing suicide that night and invited them to watch the live video.

They watched and he did. picked by DoggyLives 2 weeks ago

The suicide of a young man and the murder he committed before he killed himself are being blamed on a cult led by his mother.

*Oh this story just gets worse from here. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

"The decedent had jumped from the top of a ten-story building intending to commit suicide (he left a note indicating his dispondency). As he fell past the ninth floor, his life was interrupted by a shotgun blast through a window, which killed him instantly." And the story gets better...

(The website has some strange colors, hard to read. The full story is copied in the comments.) picked by muppetmaker 3 months ago

Apparently, his suicide was the only remorse he showed. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

This isn't the typical whispering you might expect to hear at a library. Vienna's City Hall has launched a ``sex hotline'' to raise money for the capital's main public library. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago