Four current and former deputies from the same sheriff's office in Texas have died by apparent suicide over a six-week period, prompting mental health initiatives and grief support within the agency.
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Four deputies from the Harris County Sheriff's Office died by apparent suicide between Feb. 6 and March 19.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez expressed condolences and highlighted the fragility of life.
Mental health initiatives have been launched within the sheriff's office to address the trend.