Apparent second suicide rocks Parkland, Fla., community a year after deadly school shooting
School crossing guard Wendy Behrend lights a candle at a memorial outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the first anniversary of the school shooting on Feb. 14, 2019, in Parkland, Fla. By Kayla Epstein Kayla Epstein Embedded audience editor on the National desk Email Bio Follow March 24 at 1:03 PM A student from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School died in an “apparent suicide” on Saturday night, Coral Springs, Fla.
The student’s name and age were not released, and Officer Tyler Reik told The Post that the death is under investigation. Reik could not confirm the student’s gender or age and did not provide the cause of death.A week ago, the Parkland, Fla., school was shaken by the death of Sydney Aiello, who took her own life. She struggled with survivor’s guilt and had recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, her mother told CBS Miami.
News of the student’s death comes on the first anniversary of the March for Our Lives, the massive student-led demonstration against gun violence that was held in Washington and several other U.S. cities. On Sunday, David Hogg, one of the student activists who rose to prominence in the wake of the Parkland shooting, called for officials to do more to prevent such deaths.
How many more kids have to be taken from us as a result of suicide for the government / school district to do anything?— David Hogg March 24, 2019 To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call 1-800-273-TALK . You can also text a crisis counselor by messaging 741741.
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