American Tragedy: Military Suicide

SPECIAL REPORT -- American Tragedy: Military Suicide
North Michigan News
Posted: February 21, 2013
Military suicide.

It's a growing problem in the U.S. -- an American tragedy, felt here in Northern Michigan.

A recent study revealed the number of veterans committing suicide each day is on the rise, as they struggle to adjust to civilian life.

In part one of our special report, you'll hear from the family of Eric Harm -- a soldier who took his own life in December, just months after returning home from war.

And in part two, we dig deeper into what the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is doing to help these struggling servicemen.

You'll also meet a Vietnam veteran trying to find peace and meaning in life after war.

9 and 10's Evan Dean and Photojournalist Jake Johnson have it all for you in American Tragedy: Military Suicide.
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