Three valley residents who have lost loved ones to suicide work to save others from the same fate. Flatt, Greenfield and Tarantino are three of a countless number of people in Clark County who have lost someone to suicide. Nevada has the worst suicide rate in the nation year after year. But not every home is happy. For countless souls, the holidays bring nothing but the blues.
Holidays are trigger times for survivors' bereavement.
Suicide survivors, along with survivors of murder victims, have a bigger grieving process to go through because not only are they dealing with loss and death, but also the choice of the person who died, and the social stigma, the embarrassment, it brings out, and not wanting to talk about it.