BRAZIL – FEBRUARY 2, 2024 For unknown reasons, the man decided to end his life. On the street, he shot himself in the head with a pistol directly under CCTV, which recorded the entire incident. However, his first attempt did not work and the bullet did not kill him. He had to shoot himself in the head one more time to complete his desperate act.
If you’re thinking about suicide, please stop and recognize that your pain is not permanent, but this step would be. It may feel like there’s no other way, but there is hope, even if it’s hard to see right now. Your feelings are temporary, and with help, they can pass.
Talking about what you're going through might feel difficult, but it’s the first step toward healing. Don’t turn away from the people who want to support you. Life can offer more than what you're feeling right now, and the pain doesn't have to last forever. You deserve help, and it’s available.
If you need immediate help, please contact a helpline.
