Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Coverage of Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in the Nexus archive.
- Flight instructor jumps to his death during lesson, forcing student pilot to land plane by herself
An experienced flight instructor in Argentina jumped to his death during a lesson, leaving a 22-year-old student to land the plane alone. The student safely landed the aircraft and informed authorities of the instructor's jump, which occurred at 850 feet. Authorities confirmed the instructor's death at the scene.
- Flight instructor jumps to his death during lesson, forcing student pilot to land plane by herself
An experienced flight instructor in Argentina jumped to his death during a lesson, forcing a 22-year-old student pilot to land the plane safely. Authorities found his body after the incident, and the flying school reported no prior signs of his intent, though his father indicated he was struggling and had sought psychiatric help.
- Flight instructor jumps to his death during lesson, forcing student pilot to land plane by herself
An experienced flight instructor in Argentina jumped to his death during a lesson, leaving a 22-year-old student to land the plane alone. The student safely landed the aircraft and informed authorities of the instructor's location, where his body was later found.
- West State Road 84 closed in Fort Lauderdale after pedestrian killed by Brightline train
A pedestrian was killed by a Brightline train in Fort Lauderdale, leading to the closure of westbound lanes on West State Road 84 for investigation. This incident occurred near Marina Mile and follows a similar fatal train-related event in the same area approximately 12 hours earlier, where a 25-year-old woman was struck and killed, which authorities suspect was a suicide.
- Disturbing new details revealed in death of Denver airport intruder who died after breaching fence
A 41-year-old man named Michael Mott died by suicide after breaching security layers at Denver International Airport and being struck by a Frontier Airlines jet. The incident occurred late Friday night, and officials are reviewing safety protocols and perimeter security to identify potential improvements. The airport's security system relies on multiple layers, including fencing, cameras, and security patrols.