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September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The month may be nearly over, but suicide prevention is a topic that needs to be discussed year-round. more

9/26/13

Nicole Court in Oceanside, the short, narrow, leafy street where two people were killed by gunshots on July 15.

‘Nobody can figure out what happened’

Neighbors of James and Christine Braun Johnson say they are baffled by the murder and suicide that took place on their quiet, leafy Oceanside street on July 15. At about 6 p.m. that evening, … more

By Howard Schwach | 7/24/13

Thomas Hayes murdered his wife, Sherrelle, and then committed suicide at their North Bellmore home on Tuesday, according to Nassau County police.

North Bellmore children find mother stabbed to death in murder-suicide

Four North Bellmore children returned to their Smith Avenue home from school on May 1 to find blood in their kitchen and their mother stabbed to death in the nearby laundry room. Sherrelle Hayes, 44, was stabbed three times by her husband, Thomas, 43, Nassau County police said. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 5/2/12

Police were called to this Smith Avenue home in North Bellmore in an apparent murder-suicide.

Cops: North Bellmore couple dies in apparent murder-suicide

A North Bellmore couple was pronounced dead on Tuesday afternoon in an apparent murder-suicide, according to Nassau County Police. The couple had four children –– ranging in age from 13 to 7. The oldest child attends Grand Avenue Middle School, and the younger children go to Newbridge Elementary School. more

By Deirdre Krasula and Scott Brinton | 5/1/12

Nassau County Police closed off Mill Pond Preserve early Monday morning when a pedestrian came across a body on the bike path.

Police officer found dead at Mill Pond

A Nassau County police officer was found dead Monday morning at Mill Pond Preserve in Bellmore. Police report that a pedestrian was walking through the preserve when he came across a male’s body on the bike bath. It is believed to be an act of suicide. more

Deirdre Krasula | 3/26/12

Jail safety remains a concern

The Nassau County Sheriff Officers Association held a press conference in front of the Correctional Center on March 2 to highlight safety problems at the facility. more

By Shannon Koehle | 3/8/12

Awareness is the key to suicide prevention

In the early part of January, with school back in session and holidays behind us, a seminar on suicide prevention was offered to parents and high school students at Temple B’nai Torah of Wantagh through a chapter of Hadassah and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. more

By Lauren Lev | 1/20/12

Death, beer and kindness

The kindest person I ever met was a drunk Irishman on a street corner late one night in June, 2005. more

Alex Costello | 11/16/11

Walking to help prevent suicide

On Sept. 18, the Long Beach Boardwalk was the gathering place for hundreds of walkers of all ages showing their support for Long Island Crisis Center and its mission to raise suicide awareness and … more

9/28/11

City Councilman John McLaughlin addressed the crowd during the Long Island Crisis Centers Suicide Awareness Walk in Long Beach last year.

L.I. Crisis Center to hold suicide awareness walk in Long Beach Sept. 18

The Long Island Crisis Center will hold its third annual “Let’s Walk, Let’s Talk…Stepping Together to Prevent Suicide” event on Sunday, Sept. 18, on the Boardwalk at Riverside Boulevard … more

9/12/11

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