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La Plata County Jail inmate dies from ‘self-inflicted trauma’

Deputies attempted life-saving measures before taking man to hospital

DATE: Aug 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos student takes own life; gunshot injures girl nearby

School district offers counseling services

DATE: Jul 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Law enforcement respond to High Bridge in Durango

Woman reportedly experiencing suicidal ideations

DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of suicides in 2020 about average despite coronavirus hardships in La Plata County

Community groups say they anticipated impacts of pandemic, boosted prevention efforts

DATE: Jan 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

42-year-old La Plata County man found dead near Oxford

Life-saving measures were unsuccessful

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pedestrian’s death on U.S. Highway 550 ruled a suicide

Investigators say woman intentionally stepped in front of oncoming vehicle

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

60-year-old La Plata County man dies of gunshot wound

Authorities respond south of Durango

DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Report: New Mexico’s suicide rate is highest in the nation

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s suicide rate reportedly is the highest in the nation. The Albuquerque Journal reported Sunday that New Mexico had 535 suicides in 2018, the most rece...

DATE: Jul 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man found dead in Vallecito home

Roland M. Earp III died from gunshot wound

DATE: Feb 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man found dead near Animas Air Park is identified

David Brion, 57, of Durango died earlier this week

DATE: Dec 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

57-year-old man found dead south of Durango

Law enforcement suspect self-inflicted gunshot wound

DATE: Dec 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suicide prevention campaign plans expansion

Nonprofit seeks to raise $5,000 for materials

DATE: Jul 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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