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WAR (Robert Hammer, Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs) - Department Recognizes Suicide Prevention Programs for Supporting Warfighters

The War Department recognized unique and innovative suicide prevention programs during a ceremony in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes.

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Worcester police issue arrest warrant for wife of off-duty officer found dead at home

Police in Worcester, Massachusetts, have issued an arrest warrant for the wife of a 31-year veteran patrolman found dead inside a home this week, and after four days of searching, she remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. Worcester Police Chief Paul Saucier announced Friday that Karen Solomon, 58, faces a charge of […] The post Worcester police issue arrest warrant for wife of off-duty officer found dead at home appeared first on American Almanac .

Police in Worcester, Massachusetts, have issued an arrest warrant for the wife of a 31-year veteran patrolman found dead inside a home this week, and after four days of searching, she remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. Worcester Police Chief Paul Saucier announced Friday that Karen Solomon, 58, faces a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury in connection with the death of her husband, Patrolman Kurt Solomon, 57. The charge, a serious felony under Massachusetts law, stems from injuries inflicted with what Saucier described as a "sharp object." Kurt Solomon, a father of two who had served the Worcester Police Department for more than three decades, was found dead inside a…Open

NEWSNATIONNOW (Leland Vittert) - Lindsay Clancy's psychiatrist admits she never asked about suicide hotlines

Defense attorney says the doctor treating Clancy had only been out of residency for about 30 days at the time.

STRIPES (Rose L. Thayer) - After being denied wrongful death claim, family files lawsuit alleging failures to prevent suicide, sexual assault at Air Force Academy | Stars and Stripes

2nd Lt. Cailin Foster died by suicide Nov. 7, 2021, six months after graduation. Her parents learned that she had been the victim of sexual assault.

STRIPES (Matthew M. Burke) - Study finds sharp rise in suicidal thoughts among US military veterans | Stars and Stripes

Suicidal thoughts among U.S. military veterans rose nearly 50% over the past five years, according to the study.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Momentum builds to establish a flag for families who have lost veterans to suicide | Stars and Stripes

The Sgt. Walter F. Hartnett IV Green Star Veterans Service Act directs the VA to establish the Green Star Service Flag for the grieving families.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Libbey Dean) - Judge demands answers over Cole Allen's suicide prevention

The jail Cole Allen is currently housed in must send an email update to the judge by 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Michael Ramsey) - Attorney asks to lift suicide precautions for Trump attack suspect

Federal Public Defender A.J. Kramer says the conditions under which Allen is being held are akin to solitary confinement.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - 5 things to know in veterans news: Battlefield site cleanup, more caregiver support and a ‘green star service flag’ | Stars and Stripes

A national organization that advocates for families grieving the loss of a veteran to suicide are pressing Congress to establish a “green star service flag.”

NPR (Sergio Martínez-Beltrán) - ICE detention deaths are on a record pace. One Texas facility bears the brunt

ICE inspectors in February found 49 violations to detention standards at Camp East Montana, including failure from staff to"accurately document required checks to prevent significant self-harm and suicide."