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“Remember that I’m doing you a favor:” The Maddie Yates YouTube suicide note

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Ted Bauer

Maddie Yates, a high school student in Louisville, KY, posted a video to YouTube on Monday around 6pm. It was, essentially, a suicide note; she killed herself minutes later, apparently. In the “world of social media” (which makes me sound… Continue Reading →

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