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On May 23, 2023, the family settled with Clear Creek County, the state of Colorado, Georgetown, Colorado and Idaho Springs for a total of $19 million—the largest settlement for a police killing in Colorado history. In addition, the Clear Creek Sheriff's Department will be required to establish a crisis intervention team and train the entire ...
Colorado teen Bennett Brown loved video games like Minecraft and Rocket League and was a competitive soccer player.. But the 17-year-old also struggled with his mental health after long Covid left ...
She said the latest data from 2022 shows Escambia County had a rate of about 21 suicide deaths per 100,000 people and Santa Rosa County’s rate was close to 20 deaths per 100,000. It appears to ...
The U.S. suicide rate inched lower last year for the first time in more than a decade, according to new preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decrease was small ...
Since the 1990s, three Colorado massacres in the Denver metropolitan area have garnered national attention: the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, which resulted in 15 deaths (including the post-massacre suicides by the two perpetrators); the Aurora shooting in 2012, which resulted in 12 deaths; and the 2021 Boulder shooting, which resulted in 10 deaths.
Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. [1] In 2020, there were 45,799 recorded suicides, [2] up from 42,773 in 2014, according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
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The suicide rate for African Americans has increased more than twofold since 1981. A national survey of high school students conducted in 1999 reported that Hispanic students are twice as likely to report attempted suicide as white students. [8] From 2003 to 2023, the suicide rate for Black youth increased faster than any other racial or ethnic ...