By Gloria Christie on May 13, 2015
Another brother dies needlesly. RIP.
Suicide Due To Poor Veteran Administration Benefits
Murphy drove to the regional office prepared with a suicide note and a gun. A few minutes before he shot himself, he emailed that note to his siblings. In the email Murphy said, “his arthritis was getting worse,” and he sarcastically“thanked” the VA for not helping him.
The veteran wrote that he, “can no longer afford to pay [his] rent.” Murphy noted he had contacted the New Timespreviously about “homelessness and affordable housing problems in Phoenix.”
The veteran was frustrated…
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