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Second Parkland shooting survivor dies in suicide, police say

Published  March 25, 2019 7:46am EDT
U.S.
FOX 5 New York

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - A second Parkland shooting survivor has killed himself, the Miami Herald reported on Sunday.

They said that investigators told them that a current Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student died in 'an apparent suicide' on Saturday night.

The age and name of the student was not confirmed, but Coral Springs Police said that he was a juvenile. 

Another victim of the Parkland shooting, 19-year-old Sydney Aiello, died from suicide last Sunday. Sydney was said to be close with Meadow Pollack, one of 17 persons killed in the tragedy. A GoFundMe page has been set up for Aiello family.

If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, seven days a week to civilians and veterans. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text 741-741.

This story was written out of Orlando, Florida.

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