Four Current and Former L.A. Sheriff’s Department Employees Died by Suicide in a 24-Hour Span
November 9th, 2023Via: Los Angeles Times:
The suicide deaths of four current and former Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department employees over a 24-hour span have prompted a plea from Sheriff Robert Luna urging deputies to check on the well-being of their colleagues and friends.
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There is no indication that that the deaths were related or that foul play was involved, but department sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the ongoing investigation said the third and fourth deaths were discovered as word of the earlier deaths were spreading through the agency.
“There is no indication that that the deaths were related or that foul play was involved,” at this point, other than the incredibly unlikely highly compressed time frame.
Sometimes bad is bad. This looks bad. We will be revisiting this sad incident.
I hope so. My first reaction was that these guys must be victims of something.