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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFor those who are still questioning the police suicides related to 1/6
I would ask you to read this from the USA Today. Howies wife has some valid points. His death was caused by the insurrection and its aftermath. His death may not have been at the Capitol, but it was caused by his work that day and the immediate days after.
He had a good life, beautiful wife and a lot to look forward to. There was a lot of trauma that day. A lot of trauma
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2022/01/06/capitol-police-husband-suicide-jan-6/9103100002/?gnt-cfr=1
Hekate
(90,189 posts)
and all too easy to dismiss from the outside.
blm
(112,920 posts)Talented, beautiful, full of life and hit by a truck while riding her bike. She changed drastically and has spoken of ending her life.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,145 posts)Instead of an actual ER?
bottomofthehill
(8,261 posts)Last edited Mon Jan 17, 2022, 12:36 AM - Edit history (1)
I dont think he saw a doc at all, and that may also be part of the tragedy.
BlackSkimmer
(51,308 posts)I wouldnt.
gldstwmn
(4,575 posts)The trauma of that day and resulting PTSD killed them.
BlackSkimmer
(51,308 posts)Ive never forgotten that.
bottomofthehill
(8,261 posts)BlackSkimmer
(51,308 posts)Ive never forgotten that post.
The poster never apologized for that.