MAN KILLS SELF IN FRONT OF CITY COUNCIL AFTER ZONING DECISION
A business owner shot and killed himself during a City Council meeting Thursday night after members voted against his request to rezone his property, witnesses said.
Ref. https://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/05/owner.suicide.ap/index.html
There were probably other factors contributing to this also, but to get to the stage where you're so depressed and stressed out to take your own life at a meeting, is truly very sad.
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