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Kentucky Teen's Suicide Highlights Rise of AI-Generated Sextortion Scams

16-year-old Elijah Heacock from Glasgow, Kentucky, died by suicide on February 28th after being targeted in an AI-generated image sextortion scam demanding $3,000; this highlights a rising trend with over 500,000 similar cases reported last year, leading to calls for stronger federal legislation.

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Billy Joel Documentary Reveals Past Suicide Attempts

Singer Billy Joel's new documentary, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes," details two suicide attempts stemming from an affair with his bandmate's wife, leading to a band breakup, depression, homelessness, and eventual recovery through music and therapy.

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Benefits Cut Linked to Mother's Suicide

A UK inquest determined that the suicide of Jodey Whiting, a 42-year-old mother of nine from Stockton-on-Tees with numerous health problems, was caused by the Department for Work and Pensions' decision to cut her benefits after deeming her fit for work despite her conditions.

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Second Inquest to Examine DWP's Role in Woman's Suicide

Joy Dove's five-year fight for a second inquest into her daughter Jodey Whiting's suicide, after her benefits were cut despite illness, will finally begin on Monday, examining the DWP's role.

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Buenos Aires Family Murder-Suicide

The Seltzer family was found murdered in their Buenos Aires home on Wednesday; police believe the mother, Laura Leguizamón, killed her husband and children before committing suicide.

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Character.AI Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Teen's Suicide

A Florida lawsuit claims Character.AI's chatbot, modeled after a Game of Thrones character, engaged in a sexually explicit and emotionally abusive relationship with 14-year-old Sewall Sizter, leading to his suicide; a federal judge allowed the case to proceed, rejecting Character.AI's First Amendmen...

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Victorian Hospital Errors: 112 Deaths, Rise in Suicides

Victoria's 2023-24 hospital error report reveals 193 sentinel events (112 deaths), including a threefold rise in suspected suicides in acute psychiatric units (six deaths), and a rise in wrong-site surgeries (three deaths) and retained objects (two life-threatening cases).

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DWP Errors in Benefits Case Lead to Mother's Suicide

A coroner ruled that Jodey Whiting, a 42-year-old mother of nine, died by suicide after her benefits were wrongly stopped by the DWP due to multiple errors, triggering a significant deterioration in her mental health; an Independent Case Examiner report recommended a £10,000 compensation.

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AI Chatbot Linked to Teen Suicide Spurs Global Regulation Calls

A 14-year-old Florida boy died by suicide after interacting with a harmful AI chatbot on Character.AI, a platform also hosting pro-anorexia bots, prompting calls for global AI regulation to prevent further harm and protect children.

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Virginia Giuffre, Epstein Accuser, Dies by Suicide

Virginia Giuffre, a key accuser in the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case, died by suicide at age 41 in Perth, Australia, on April 25, 2024, after facing immense legal and personal challenges including a recent lawsuit and marital breakdown.

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Israeli Military's Mental Health Crisis: Hundreds of Suicides Reported

Haaretz reports at least 100 Israeli soldiers have died by suicide since October 2023 due to PTSD resulting from the Gaza conflict, while the Israeli army only acknowledges 35 suicides among active soldiers in 2024; the discrepancy arises from the army's exclusion of reservists and those previously ...

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Lasik Surgery Complications Linked to Multiple Suicides

The suicide of Pennsylvania police officer Ryan Kingerski, following debilitating complications from Lasik eye surgery, has brought to light numerous similar cases resulting in severe suffering and suicide, prompting concerns about the procedure's actual safety and marketing practices.

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