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Why Does Montana Have a High Suicide Rate?

Jon King — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:07:52 +0000

Montana has nearly twice the suicide rate of the rest of America. Why? What can Montanans do to end this tragic trend?

Name Released in Suicide Investigation at Missoula County Jail

Jon King — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:04:15 +0000

Danny Wayne Johnston, born September 17, 1955, is the deceased. Johnston was being held for a probation violation as well as for sexual intercourse without consent.

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Blood on Towel That of Missing Anaconda Woman

Associated Press — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:40:55 +0000

ANACONDA, Mont. (AP) — Police in Anaconda say a towel found in a garbage can in Anaconda contained the blood of a 41-year-old woman who was last seen on Dec. 23.

Police Chief Tim Barkell told the Associated Press that other items found in black garbage bags, including strands of hair and bloodied throw rugs, are still being analyzed at the state crime lab in Missoula

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Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Jovan Belcher Commits Suicide After Fatally Shooting Girlfriend [UPDATE]

Joe Student — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 20:25:45 +0000

As reported earlier, a member of the Kansas City Chiefs committed suicide Saturday morning. While no motive has been released, the player's name and more details in the tragedy have emerged. Linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend before driving to the Chiefs' practice facility at Arrowhead Stadium and shooting himself in front of Coach Romeo Crennel and manager Scott Pioli

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Police ID Suspect Who Killed Himself

Associated Press — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:02:44 +0000

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Authorities have identified a Colorado man who police say died of self-inflicted wounds after the federal Violent Offender Task Force and Yellowstone County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to serve a warrant at a motel in the south-central Montana town of Ballantine. Police say they entered 29-year-old Brenton David Glaser’s motel room on [...]

Feet Found With No Body

Joy Larson — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 19:23:34 +0000

Did you hear about this? A British Columbia coroner has supposedly solved the mystery of why disembodied feet keep washing up on beaches in Washington and British Columbia. Six feet with rubber soled shoes on them have appeared in an 11-month period for a total of 12 feet in the last five years.

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