Last Wednesday over a hundred people watched as a 19-year-old Florida teen committed suicide. At around 3am the teen posted a suicide note on an internet forum and included a link to his webcam. When people tuned in they could see him laying motionless on a bed. For hours viewers watched while talking back and forth about what they should do. Eventually, after about 12 hours, somebody was able to find his contact information via his username and the authorities were called. The teen was pronounced dead at 6pm that night.
It’s not uncommon for people to commit suicide in public. …read more