His friend and fellow cop killed himself. Then he nearly became a statistic as well. Why do more police officers die by suicide than in the line of duty? To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/magazine/police-officer-suicides-ptsd.html By Jamie Thompson Read by Kirsten Potter Narration produced by Tanya Pérez Engineered by Ted Blaisdell
His friend and fellow cop killed himself. Then he nearly became a statistic as well. Why do more police officers die by suicide than in the line of duty?
To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/magazine/police-officer-suicides-ptsd.html
By Jamie Thompson
Read by Kirsten Potter
Narration produced by Tanya Pérez
Engineered by Ted Blaisdell