Personal Narrative Essay: Suicide At 11513 Lake Ridge Road

I would start by collecting the suicide note and have the lab examine it for any fingerprints or any other DNA. Also I would have a handwriting analyst examine the writing on the note compared to the history of the victim’s day-to-day handwriting. Then I would start to examine the body. I would look at enter and exit wounds from the bullet to see it they are in a line that would make sense of a suicide. I would check the firearm for fingerprints and do a ballistics test on the bullet to make sure it came from that specific gun. Also I would check the body for any kind of physical bruising or wounds that would suggest a struggle.

The second victim’s body was discovered on June 1, 1990, in Citrus County, Florida. The body was found naked, partial decomposed and shot six times in the torso with a .22 caliber pistol. Law enforcement was unable to identify

Officer Cass and I heard a loud banging noise on the west side of the residence as we approached the front door. I looked on the west side of the residence and saw a window screen hanging from a rear window. Office Cass and I checked the south side of the residence to determine if Jason was there. I walked down the south side of the residence and into the rear yard. I heard a noise on top of the rear roof and saw Jason standing on the roof.

I was advised by the family James Welker us to have a pistol but pawned it for money. I then went into the residence to check the .22 caliber rifle. When I checked the rifle the chamber was empty and the magazine was filled with .22 caliber ammunition. The rifle appeared as if had not been

Upon my arrival, I met with victim and homeowner, Eric C. Holloway. Mr. Holloway related that his Glock 27, .40 caliber, serial #VNL941, loaded with 11 rounds was missing from his bedroom dresser drawer. The weapon was seen on the morning of Monday, March 28th and discovered missing moments ago. A check of the property’s doors and windows revealed no forced entry. A check of the bedroom revealed many valuables, jewelry and several weapons that were not touched. A check of the home revealed that it was in order and not ransacked.

The location is a single family residence located at 1735 El Sereno Avenue, on the west side of the street. The incident occurred on the front porch of the victim’s rear residence.

“They didn’t answer the door and he picked the lock and went in,” Plymale says during 911 recording obtained by the Cleveland Plain Dealer. “He said the bedroom door is closed and he opens the bedroom and he says there is dead body in here.”

Upon arrival, I heard inaudible screaming from the rear of the residence, at this time through the open rear window I observed a male subject screaming from the staircase. I made contact with the male subject inside his residence (Diaz, Johnny DOB 08/01/72), Diaz appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. I detected an odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from Diaz. While speaking with Diaz, I observed a cut on his left middle knuckle. Diaz related that he injured his hand working on trucks. I observed an open syringe on the kitchen floor laying next to a burnt metal tin (one photo taken and later placed into inventory). Diaz related that he is a heroin user and is taking prescribed methadone.

Thank you Max, for sitting down with me for this interview, I know it’s a hard subject but if you don’t mind can you tell me a little background from the suicide of Katrina? Yes detective, but it dates a long time back, back to this little barn. Katrina and her brother would always go out to the barn and play. Katrina’s father would always tell her to not go out to the barn and play and he would tell her brother the same thing. They never listened though. They were having so much fun until one day. I was a neighbor to Katrina for a while, she asked me to come play the day an accident occurred in the barn. I was just in the corner watching her climb this unsturdy ladder, it would crack going all the way up. She got almost to the very top

Cordon was set up and started canvassing the area searching for clues and evidence. The body of the Victim was lying facedown with possible gunshot wounds to the back of his head and possible gunshot wound to his upper torso. The Victim appeared to be between 20-25 years of age, wearing a red Cincinatti Reds cap, dressed in a grey hoodie style top, blue jeans and white Nike tennis shoes. On the park table near the body were six empty Miller beer cans, empty Absolute vodka bottle, several bags of McDonald food, and drug paraphernalia. Searching near the body, four 9mm shell casings were found. There was no weapons found at the scene. The crime scene photographer took twenty five photos, which included what I saw upon arrival, the

On September 29 around 8:30 am while two unicyclist practiced there juggling routine, they spotted something they would probably never forget a dead body. A male body floating on the edge of a swap, with a knife in its back. Sheriff Jan Coslowski-Walsh suggest the body has been there for at least 3 days, and a cause of death has yet to be determined. While surveying the scene a black backpack was found, which they believe belongs to the deceased male. The body found at the scene does not match any missing persons report filed, and police believe the man was not for the area.

A search warrant was applied for by Sergeant P. Orellano and granted by Magistrate Paul Ray. During the search of the apartment, Detective L .Donegain noticed a black rifle between the bed and a freezer. The weapon is a 9mm Hi-Point rifle serial number F64740, next to the rifle a bag of 9mm ammunition was also collected. A single spent 9mm shell casing was also collected from the apartment floor. The Hi-point 9mm rifle and a bag of ammunition were processed for potential DNA by Forensic Techs.

I arrived on scene at 15:01 hours. The residence was located on the north side of the road with a large horseshoe gravel driveway. I entered the driveway from the east entrance and parked my patrol vehicle. I observed the JCAS personnel assisting subjects standing approximately 100 feet away from the location of the deceased. There were 4 vehicles parked at the residence.

It all started when I was divorced on 07/25/2014. I have been battling severe depression and anxiety with an occasional suicidal thought since then.

I don’t think there’s been a day when I haven’t checked my Instagram direct messages or my iMessages around 1 a.m. to see if my friend from the UK was up. I love talking to her and one main reason is because at this time nobody I know in real life is awake. I love that no matter what time of day it is somebody is up and willing to talk to me about anything from what Kylie Jenner said on Snapchat last night, to the meaning of life, or even our true purpose in the world. Communication with social media was such a signifcant convenience for me because to be honest, I didn’t even know how to communicate in real life. Discovering this format where I could talk to somebody helped me eventually to get the courage to get actual mental help. I believe