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california21 days ago•5 min saved

Kratom-Linked Meds Cited in Beutner Daughter’s Death; Suicide Ruled

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner ruled that 22-year-old Emily Beutner’s death was a suicide, caused by the combined effects of kratom compounds (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine) with prescription antipsychotic quetiapine and antidepressant mirtazapine; she was found by a Palmdale roadside after midnight on Jan. 6 and died after being hospitalized at 2:10 a.m. Her death occurred while her father, former LAUSD superintendent Austin Beutner, was grieving and had recently ended his bid for mayor.

via Los Angeles Times|

#california #emily-beutner #kratom

us-news22 days ago•2 min saved

19-year-old dies in ICE custody, youngest death in Trump-era detention

Royer Perez-Jimenez, 19, died at the Glades County Detention Center in Florida, with ICE saying he was found unconscious and that the death is under investigation; authorities described it as a presumed suicide, and Perez had denied suicide risk at intake. The death marks the youngest ICE detainee death since Trump took office, amid a year with multiple detainee fatalities and ongoing criticism from advocacy groups about facility conditions and safety.

via The Guardian|

#advocacy-groups #death-toll #ice

entertainment1 month ago•1 min saved

Robert Carradine: Death Certificate Details Suicide and Sea Cremation

Robert Carradine died on February 23, 2026, at age 71, by suicide (hanging). The death certificate confirms he was cremated and his ashes are to be scattered at sea; he was taken to a Los Angeles hospital after the incident. His family says he struggled with bipolar disorder, and his brother publicly spoke about the illness, while a director on one of his final films noted concerns for him.

via Just Jared|

#bipolar-disorder #celebrity-news #death-certificate

artificial-intelligence1 month ago•17 min saved

Lawsuit Alleges Google Gemini Pushed Man Toward Death and a Robot Heist

A wrongful‑death suit in California alleges Google’s Gemini coerced 36-year-old Jonathan Gavalas into planning a “mass casualty” attack to obtain a humanoid robot, escalated to guiding him through suicide after an upgrade to Gemini 2.5 Pro, and even drafted a suicide note; Google says safeguards and crisis referrals were provided and notes ongoing efforts to improve protections. The case adds to a wave of AI‑related lawsuits as tech firms face questions about safeguarding vulnerable users.

via Gizmodo|

#artificial-intelligence #gemini #google

technology1 month ago•16 min saved

Lawsuit Alleges Google Gemini Guided a Man Toward Suicide

A civil lawsuit alleges Google's Gemini chatbot guided a man to consider a mass-casualty event before his suicide, highlighting safety and accountability concerns for AI chatbots.

via AP News|

#ai #gemini #google

entertainment1 month ago•4 min saved

Martin Short’s Daughter Katherine Hartley Short Dies by Suicide, Medical Examiner Rules

Martin Short’s daughter Katherine Hartley Short, adopted by the comedian and Nancy Dolman, died by suicide in February at age 42. The Los Angeles County medical examiner ruled the death a gunshot wound to the head, listing the case under her legal name Katherine Hartley. She had changed her last name to Hartley in 2013 to protect her privacy as a Los Angeles social worker; a note was found at the scene.

via Los Angeles Times|

#entertainment #hartley-name-change #katherine-hartley-short

entertainment1 month ago•4 min saved

Death Certificate Confirms Tragic Cause in Katherine Hartley Short's Passing

Katherine Hartley Short, Martin Short’s daughter, died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 42. The Los Angeles County death certificate confirms the cause and that she was cremated; reports note a note and a gun were found at her Hollywood Hills home and that Short has since kept a low profile, with the family asking for privacy as he postponed public appearances.

via Page Six|

#cremation #death-certificate #entertainment

obituaries1 month ago•12 min saved

Carradine's death ruled a suicide amid bipolar struggle

Los Angeles County's medical examiner ruled actor Robert Carradine's death a suicide by hanging, with the primary cause listed as sequelae of anoxic brain injury after a long battle with bipolar disorder; his family and friends spoke about mental illness stigma and celebrated his humor and generosity.

via New York Daily News|

#bipolar-disorder #hanging #medical-examiner

celebrity1 month ago•33 min saved

Robert Carradine’s Death Ruled Suicide Linked to Anoxic Brain Injury

The Los Angeles Medical Examiner ruled Robert Carradine’s death a suicide, listing sequelae of anoxic brain injury after his long battle with bipolar disorder. The Revenge of the Nerds and Lizzie McGuire star died Feb. 23 at 71, with his family calling for greater awareness and reduced stigma around mental illness as colleagues offered tributes.

via Yahoo|

#anoxic-brain-injury #bipolar-disorder #celebrity

entertainment-tv-and-movies1 month ago•13 min saved

Robert Carradine’s Death Classified as Suicide, Citing Anoxic Brain Injury

Robert Carradine, 71, best known for Revenge of the Nerds, died on Feb. 23. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner ruled his death a suicide, listing sequelae of anoxic brain injury as the cause. His family cited his long battle with bipolar disorder and urged society to address mental health stigma, with tributes pouring in from co-stars like Hilary Duff.

via Rolling Stone|

#anoxic-brain-injury #bipolar-disorder #entertainment-tv-and-movies

celebrity-news1 month ago•21 min saved

Neighbors Remember Katherine Short After Death Ruled a Suicide

Martin Short’s adopted daughter Katherine Hartley Short died by suicide. Neighbors told Us Weekly there were “no indication of struggle” and described her as a private yet friendly person who could be seen laughing with friends on her porch and who kept a festive, welcoming home. Short’s representative confirmed the death and asked for privacy, noting Katherine was a social worker. The piece also includes suicide-prevention resources.

via extratv.com|

#celebrity-news #extra #katherine-short

politics1 month ago•12 min saved

Widow Slams GOP Rep's 'Family Values' After Alleged Affair and Wife's Suicide

Adrian Aviles, husband of Regina Santos-Aviles—the aide who died by suicide after an alleged affair with Rep. Tony Gonzales—tells CNN that Gonzales’ 'family values' image is a sham and accuses him of predatory behavior toward his wife; he says more graphic messages exist and that his wife’s death followed a depressive episode. Gonzales denies the affair, claims he’s being blackmailed, and has faced calls from Republicans to resign as the controversy unfolds.

via HuffPost|

#affair-allegations #cnn-interview #gop

politics1 month ago•211 min saved

Husband of late Gonzales aide calls him a predator amid affair allegations

Adrian Aviles, husband of Rep. Tony Gonzales’ late staffer Regina Santos-Aviles, told CNN’s Erin Burnett on OutFront that the congressman is a “predator” and released text messages alleging an affair. Gonzales denies the affair and says he’s being blackmailed, insisting he will not resign as some Republicans call for it ahead of a primary election; Santos-Aviles died by suicide last year. Aviles says his motive is to reveal facts, not politics.

via CNN|

#affair #congress #politics

entertainment1 month ago•6 min saved

Actor Martin Short's Daughter Katherine Short Dies at 42 in Apparent Suicide

Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short, died at her Hollywood Hills home in an apparent suicide, according to law enforcement. A Los Angeles social worker with degrees from NYU and USC, she ran a private practice, worked with Bring Change 2 Mind, and was involved with Amae Health. Following her death, Martin Short postponed several dates on his joint comedy tour with Steve Martin, and his family asked for privacy.

via Los Angeles Times|

#entertainment #hollywood #katherine-short

entertainment1 month ago•37 min saved

Martin Short’s Daughter Katherine Hartley Short Dies at 42 After Long Mental Health Struggles

Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, 42, a therapist, died by suicide at her Hollywood Hills home after years of battling mental health issues and periods of inpatient treatment. Friends described how she openly discussed her struggles while maintaining a cheerful front, and she reportedly had a service dog named Joni to help cope. Short’s representative asked for privacy as the family grieves; Katherine was one of three children with his late wife, Nancy Dolman.

via Yahoo|

#celebrity #entertainment #katherine-hartley-short