Families push for memorial to recognize police officers who died by suicide

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Dilnaz Garda and Kristal Jones, along with a group of police widows, have already secured the support of police leaders and the unions for the proposed Heroes in Life Memorial

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Their next project is a permanent memorial on the grounds of the provincial legislature to recognize officers killed who diedThe pair along with a group of police widows have already secured the support of police leaders and the unions for the proposed Heroes in Life Memorial. “We are always open to new ways to honour officers who have, tragically, died by suicide,” Stephen Warner said of the proposed memorial.

The Special Investigations Unit cleared Darius Garda and another officer of wrongdoing and a subsequent coroner’s inquest recommended further training for officers to deal with those in crisis. “Long gone are the days of where we hide the death of a first responder or a police officer who dies by suicide,” said Chapman, an officer with Peel regional police.

 

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A memorial for police WHO died by suicide is another episode saying it's okay too Kill Yourself! Lucifer &Gang is loving it..Laughing! Hear them; think God Happy with said $hit & forgives as Pope Francis says, Read Bible! P.E.I. Killed my wife twice & kidnaped my kids; Hear!

That's what a tombstone us for.

I agree. There should be a memorial for officers who died on active duty, suicide, work related cancers etc.. separate from the memorial for those that died in the line of duty, shot, run over etc..

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