4 current, former Texas deputies from same sheriff's office die by suicide just weeks apart: officials

Four existent and erstwhile deputies from the aforesaid sheriff's bureau successful Texas person died by evident termination implicit a six-week period, according to officials.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies were each recovered dormant betwixt Feb. 6 and March 19.

In the archetypal incident, retired Deputy Long Nguyen died by evident termination connected Feb. 6, ABC 13 reported, citing officials. 

Deputy Christina Kohler, who had been missing for much than a week, was recovered dormant by evident termination connected March 13.

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Long Nguyen, Christina Kohler, Maria Vasquez and William Bozeman (Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office)

Three days later, erstwhile Deputy Maria Vasquez's assemblage was discovered. The Houston Medical Examiner ruled that Vasquez, who retired from the bureau successful December, died by evident suicide.

On March 19, retired Deputy William Bozeman besides died by evident termination aft 24 years astatine the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez mourned the reported suicides of his deputies.

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Four existent and erstwhile deputies from the aforesaid sheriff's bureau successful Texas person died by evident termination implicit a six-week period. (Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

"Today we learned of a Harris County Sheriff’s Office retiree who died from an evident suicide. This makes 3 for america wrong the span of a week," Gonzalez wrote connected Facebook.

"Our hearts are heavy. We widen our deepest condolences to their families, colleagues, and friends. It’s a achy reminder that beingness is fragile and clip is not promised," helium continued.

The president of the Harris County Deputies’ Organization, Jose Lopez, said the deputies' deaths "caught a batch of america by surprise."

The Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies were each recovered dormant betwixt Feb. 6 and March 19. (Harris County Sheriff's Office)

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"One is excessively many. Two? Three? Yes, it's decidedly devastating," Lopez said.

"It hits precise adjacent to home, and it’s a reminder to america of however fragile beingness is, and it’s besides a reminder that we bash request to look retired for each other. We bash request to instrumentality attraction of each other," Lopez added.

The sheriff's bureau has launched intelligence wellness initiatives to code the caller trend. Lopez said helium has besides been helping his chap deputies process the grief.