Tag: suicide
Teenage boy saved from suicide attempt after police find him hanging onto bridge railing ‘with two fingers of one...
A TEENAGE boy has been saved after attempting to end his life by jumping off a bridge, police said.
The young lad was holding onto...
LONG RACE TO RECOVERY: Costa Blanca expat’s inspiring new book on how sport helped him overcome personal tragedy
LOSING a parent to suicide is one of life’s greatest tragedies - losing two before your 20th birthday is cataclysmic.
Javea resident Eric Champon, 46,...
Police in Spain SLAM selfie-taking millennials after rescuing them from 20-metre high ‘suicide’ cliff edge
The operation reportedly lasted several minutes, before cops explained to the young daredevils why their actions were dangerous
British pensioner dies after falling off bridge in Javea on the Costa Blanca
A BRITISH woman has tragically died after falling from a bridge above a dry riverbed in Javea.
Concerned social media users spotted three police cars...
British man stabs Spanish wife to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol, before slitting wrists and trying to kill...
Estepona City Council has now ordered three days of mourning for the murdered woman, with a minute’s silence to be held at 6:00pm.
MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: Suicide leading cause of unnatural deaths in Spain with 10 Spaniards taking their own lives every...
The shocking figures were released by the national institute of statistics this week
Kinahan mafia member who plunged to death from Marbella hotel balcony ‘took his own life’, police say
POLICE believe the Irish mafia member who plunged to his death in Marbella took his own life.
Michael Cumberton, 30, a prominent member of the...
Let’s talk mental health: Why teenage suicide in UK and Spain is on the rise and what parents can...
The Olive Press investigates the surge in teenage depression and the role social media plays in self-harming
Teen who threw himself from Marbella El Corte Ingles had announced suicide pact plans on social media
A TEEN who plunged to his death from El Corte Ingles this afternoon had announced his plans on social media.
According to Diario Sur, the...
DON’T GET SPOOKED: Five gruesome mysteries remain unsolved in Spain this Halloween
Suicide, UFOs, disappearance, murder, mutilation - these unsolved mysteries are guaranteed to get Halloween off with a scream!
Depressed father in Spain murders his children before killing himself
A DEPRESSED father-of-two killed his children before committing suicide near Madrid.
José Alberto Gálvez López, 46, was found dead on some railway tracks on Tuesday evening...
Two police officers punished over British tourist suicide in Benidorm cell
They have been suspended for five days without pay after 36-year-old Antony Abbott from Bolton died within an hour of his arrest in October 2015
British expat Ian Thompson found dead in Estepona took own life
A coroner's report seen by his brother Chris gave the verdict on 'loving' family man Ian Thompson, 63, who was found beside his car last Thursday in Calle Jerguen in El Paraiso by police
Spain’s suicides are double the number of road deaths each year
Almost 4,000 people killed themselves in 2014
Spanish coffee drinkers are battling major illnesses, says Harvard report
Harvard report says coffee can reduce the risks of diabetes, cardiovascular illness, neurological disease and even suicide
Gibraltar murder inquest: Coroner rules Brit John Shannon unlawfully killed his wife and two children and then committed suicide
In his closing summary coroner Charles Pitto expressed his condolences to all the families
GIBRALTAR MURDER INQUEST: Brit John Shannon suffered ‘extreme paranoia’ and thought hitmen were after him
John Shannon believed the outside world 'thought he was a paedophile', and that he was being pursued by hitmen who were colluding with the police and his partner
‘Suicidal’ woman falls from balcony, kills man below and survives
The woman has survived after falling on a pensioner from a 7th floor balcony
Investigations concluded for tragic death of family of four in Gibraltar
Investigations have finished for one of the 'most horrific crimes' in the history of Gibraltar
Spanish psychiatrists identify behavioural trait with suicide risk
A study found those who demonstrated signs of agitation, impulsive or ‘risky’ behaviour were 40% more likely to attempt suicide
Barcelona man kills family before committing suicide
The man shot his family, including his two children, aged 7 and 10
Family who died in Gibraltar murder suicide finally cremated and laid to rest
The bodies of the mother and two young daughters who died in the Gibraltar ‘murder suicide’ have been cremated and flown to the Canary Islands for burial
Germanwings co-pilot researched ‘suicide’ and ‘cockpit doors’ days before crash
All 150 people onboard the Barcelona-Dusseldorf flight died in the crash
Germanwings crash may have been a ‘deliberate, suicidal choice’
Experts have revealed that one of the pilots was locked out of the cockpit, suggesting either suicide or illness of the remaining pilot
More than €50 million debt drives notary to suicide
Pedro Romero Candau amassed vast quantities of business and personal debts - including €5.5 million on behalf of the University of Sevilla
La Linea fairground suicide
A Romanian man killed himself on a ride at the annual feria in La Linea
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