It's simple ease of access. Maybe we should ask ourselves how could we do that instead of pointing the finger? 35.000 last year, which roughly means 100 per day, which turn to be one every 15 minutes more or less EXCLUSIVE: Lanzarote sticks to its guns and insists it WILL limit tourists and move away from relying on Nearly half of British viewers believe ethnic minorities and LGBT communities are over-represented on TV, Is YOUR wood burner at risk? Again, it's sad she did it, but you DO know that when a person kills themselves on the rails the family may have to pay the expenses for clean up and delays, etc., right? The loco pilot managed to stop the train and both of them escaped with injuries. According to investigators, her body was hit by the front car and then propelled five meters, through the glass door of a station shop that was situated on the platform. I find it hard to believe no one witnessed it, as even the train conductor or people looking out from the front of the train would have seen the impact. The unidentified victim was pronounced dead at the scene. where a woman and a child were at various subway stations yesterday . And again, now you're going to have several other people at least suffer from stress, trauma (possibly even PTSD) and mental troubles caused by this woman's actions. I bow to those with deep enough compassion. why? (Thanks to Ben Orlove for the tip.) Samaritans | Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy | Here to listen. I'm sure they're terribly rattled, though. NOT everything is easy. - Just nuts man!!! Suruga bank provides a variety of services including onlinebank accounts and loans, speciallytailoredto foreign customers living in Japan. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. EXCLUSIVE - Revealed: Carol Kirkwood's secret toyboy fianc - 13 years her junior - is a divorced police 'Digital antidepressants' to be rolled out on the NHS as health bosses give eight apps and web-based therapy Do not sell or share my personal information. maybe we should look at why it is getting worse and what we can do. 'On the day she had received news that some of her debt burdens had been relieved, if she had entered into a payment agreement which she did, and she was supposed to have started a new employment so her financial situation was potentially going to change.'. Fax: +81 3 5829 5919 bass4funk; terruble, you were late 3 times because someone ended their life. She may have lost everything. No counseling available in this country? This individual may well have killed someone, or caused PTSD. This was perhaps because, in the back of my mind, I always knew help and support were available. ultimately used her flying corpse as a projectile with which to smash through a shop door with the sole intention of injuring and traumatizing four people inside the store. Beaming Princess of Wales watches a young boy backflip during St David's Day Mike Tindall's latest money-making scheme! Surely "taking it out" on someone implies intent Smorkian? Just another day in Japan. Describing the CCTV footage, DS Rees told the inquest: 'Her behaviour, as a police officer watching, was not normal. i wish people who post here would Learn MORE about Japan It's quite possible there were no witnesses as this is a looong platform (it's my home station) and probably there weren't so many people waiting on it at 10am. On January 2 2018, the couple went to the Royal Berkshire Hospital for a baby scan where they were told the infant was 'small' and may have a facial deformity. Personal Assistant for Older New Yorkers in Manhattan, Holy Uproar After Adams Decries Separation Of Church And State, 'People Will Die': FDNY Fire Chiefs Argue Demotions Endanger Public, Winter Storm Dumps Nearly 6 Inches Of Snow Over Parts Of NYC. Plus, in Japanese society, past and present, there is NO stigmata on suicide. She was seen 'pushing' and 'kicking' against a gate to the platform. JapanToday 'Her movements around the station, going from one side of the station to the other, going down to the station and back up, was an unusual pattern of behaviour. This is amazing!! Her life ,her decision, her responsibilityshe is (or was) an adult with full responsibility and legal rights for goodness sake! They do not dwell on the horror and get on with their lives. Ppl who experienced this will be traumatised. papigiulio: "why do people consistently suicide by jumping in front of a train? The main problem for most people that commit suicides in Japan is a prolong isolation and stress. The unidentified woman was observed leaping in front of a. 16:07 GMT 13 Nov 2020 Very well said, I totally agree with you on this. I think we all have contemplated it at one time or another? She needed help, and should have had easy access to it -- no one debates that. While it is a sad event, the method in which she did was selfish to say the least. I think it is wrong and low class to criticise someone who found that this was the best thing for them. We should be sad that a woman couldn't face anymore life and think of her family who have lost a loved one. Train-related accidents may not be common, but they occur in New York City. The Government try to hire more psychologists, but they are never enough; they address the symptoms, but eventually miss the root cause of the problem. 2) The person could commit the act suddenly and without others knowing what is about to happen. There was no criminality. I doubt she thought that she would harm anybody else in the process, and it's wrong to assume she wanted to. A tragedy and a waste of a life. Kiosk and bystanders apparently unhurt. And the number is increasing - the year before was around 30.000. Sorry to sound flippant, but every life lost is (often) another 3,4,5 scarred. Very useful skills indeed! Theres NO reason to be a coward & end it. The inquest continues. NDTV delivers reliable information across all platforms: TV, Internet and Mobile.Subscribe for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/ndtv?sub_confirmation=1Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ndtvFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ndtvDownload the NDTV Apps: http://www.ndtv.com/page/appsWatch more videos: https://khabar.ndtv.com/videos?yt She was a resident of Paharganj area of Delhi. No. This woman was obviously highly coordinated, had excellent timing and gymnastics ability. You can reach out and feel 'connected' to the world and to people via the myriad social streams available, but that doesn't feel to me like real engagement. But having witnessed that (note that nothing happened) I felt really sick. I think there can be no doubt whatsoever that the people hit by this woman's body are suffering trauma. I don't care what people say about Trains its a very painfull way especially if you survive. 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Having said that I still agree that public suicide is not and should not be acceptable. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. I doubt the woman calculated the angle of bounce. Peopel, pleased educate yourselves on mental illness and what makes a person suicidal and how they are thinking. Some say the most efficient way is to jump into an active volcano. A Long Island Railroad train bound for Rockaway Beach was gliding into the East New York Station at Atlantic Avenue and Manhattan Crossing about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon when the. I find it utterly ridiculous that people call this woman "selfish" based on the fact that she somehow, in her morbidly depressed state of mind Selfish? We don't know anything about her life I sort of agree that we don't have to critise herBut this happened to my husband many years ago - the guy standing next to him suddently approached the train as it was about to stop and the train hit him in the head. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.). It is mental illness, do you lot get it "illness". Perhaps not by those who say, "well just make it legal". Yeah, she was a big fail, wasn't she? Female carer who bit off part of a pub landlady's ear during vicious bar brawl is jailed for 14 months. In a startling incident at the Dadar station Maharashtra's Mumbai, a woman jumped before a train. If you have lived throug or witnessed a love one living through the hell of severe mental illness you would know why i say these things. Taking Vitamin D each day could cut your chances of getting dementia, study claims. Just imagine buying bottled water in a train station, than suddenly get hit with blood and body parts. If people wish to suicide, whatever, just dont take down others with you. The most difficult thing is watching your loved one getting worse and worse and being so helpless to do anything about it. Police said Wednesday that a woman jumped from a platform into the path of an express train in Tokyo's Katsushika Ward on Tuesday morning, killing herself and injuring four bystanders. 25/10/2022. 'Stop and think' is always good advice. If you think you're experiencing a human rights issue, talk to us in your language. Was she a member of this community? 'It made me late for work' -type posts - Yes indeed. The coroner said Ms Redmond was mainly carrying Melsadie during the time she was at the station, but was also seen walking hand in hand with her at various stages. They see, but many if not most times do not register what occurred, they let things go much faster and do not let it get to them. I did not say her actions are good and i do sympathise with others effected by her actions.If anyone critcises are suggest she should have done something else, stop now. Why, no, of course I'm not being sarcastic! Obviously you've never dealt with that and I sincerely hope you will never have to, but you gotta try to imagine that there are worlds out there different from yours. Now, I have said and will continue to berate the system here for their lack of help not only for people thinking about suicide but for mental disorders and illness in general, and the fact that there is still a lot of stigma is disgusting. Girl, 2, looks star-struck as she presents Kate with a gift of Daffodils for St David's A bargain fit for a king: Grade II-listed manor house complete with barn and gatehouse is listed at auction Who said black and white pics were flattering! Life is not just some inconvenience. And quite frankly, here in Japan I have no idea at all how you would go about it. contact the editor here. Another deluded individual. 13, 2011 - 05:52PM JST It might not get better. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. By doing so, you will also receive an email inviting you to receive our news alerts. It was found later from other CCTV camera recordings from the station that the woman escaped unhurt and got out of the railway station. The traditional way was to jump off a cliff. Having been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, the court heard how Zdenka was not 'terribly keen' on taking her medication and following her discharge from mental health services in March 2017, she kept her husband in the dark and stopped taking it, despite advice. By 6pm, CCTV footage showed that Ms Redmond was with Melsadie and she tried to book an Uber toBeaconsfield and made a call to her mother. If you must kill yourself, put your affairs in order first and choose a method that doesn't leave a gory mess. If she'd had someone to listen to her - really listen - this might not have happened. But then, I think maybe people who do this are actually going for the effect - going out with a bang, so to speak. So what's the point trying to analyze it? Japan has a major cultural flaw. I wonder what happened ? Leighane Melsadie Redmond, 27, had been taken to court over unpaid bills before jumping onto the tracks at Taplow station in Buckinghamshire on February 18, 2019. UPPER WEST SIDE, NY A woman died after jumping in front of a train at the West 72nd Street and Broadway subway station Thursday night, an NYPD spokeswoman told Patch. If you must kill yourself, put your affairs in order first and choose a method that doesn't leave a gory mess. isnt there a more peaceful way and less scary way to commit suicide? A young mother who was behind on her rent and bills gathered her three-year-old daughter in her arms and jumped in front of a train, an inquest has heard. I feel very much sympathy for the woman but after knowing that her family will have to PAY to the train company, (possible all other damages, compensations for other victims? When the temperature gets hotter,many people do strange things they would not have done in a normal situation. The reason is that it was an express train -good chance of succeeding. There are many many reasons for that, from mental illness to terminal illness to simple congenital self-centredness; but with the possible exception of the terminally ill, it's a permanent solution to a temporary problem that leaves far too much mess for those left behind to have to clean up. Steve: you make some excellent points about the ones left behind. MoriNoHogosha; very brave of you to come here and post how you feel.Suicide is seen by many as a dirty and nasty thing. Thank You. But also unlucky. Another sad and quiet tragedy unfolds. The inquest heard Ms Redmond had a bill to her electricity supplier of 334 outstanding, a bill to her gas supplier of 638 and she was in rent arrears of 1499.37. Counseling is almost never heard of and even mentioning that you have a mental sickness is already a death sentence, people will shun you like the Ebola virus. Rangers trade Kravtsov, waive Leschyshyn, Giants, Jets fans among most passionate in NFL: report, PIX11 talks with Adam Korsak ahead of NFL Combine, Moose on the Loose: New York basketball is fun again. Do you know how much money her family is going to have to pay to the train company for this? Maybe J-goverment needs to import more U.S. and western Psycologist that is familar with the Japanese culture and approach from a different angle. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, She jumped onto tracks atTaplow station with daughter on February 18, 2019. Of course if professionals could have reached this person first the outcome may have been different. That said, to declare that her act was selfless is a little much. A heavily pregnant mother-of-two jumped in front of a high speed train after discovering her unborn baby girl could have a facial deformity, a coroner heard. I had a good friend kill themselves when I was young and a family member threaten to me to do so (while in the hospital, dying). This article tells us where she died but not where she was from. Kate Oh invites you to a Small Works Group Exhibition for the New York K-Art Festival! "I have been late 3 times this month because someone thought to throw themselves in front of a train.". She was behind on her rent, etcetera. & yes some people can't help being poor, but Geez being poor is better than being Dead its a NO Brainer. Awareness of the effects of one's actions on others yet choosing in one's own favor is a requisite of selfishness, and this woman, in all likelyhood, wasn't. I've been close enough to the edge that I remember feeling nothing but fear, just being scared to hell, and debilitating sadness. Cleo - would you agree that the definition of selfish could also be applied to the people here who are lacking in consideration for someone who was pushed to the ultimate extreme of taking her own life? I doubt if she needs any now. New Delhi: A woman jumped in front of the Delhi Metro train at Model Town Metro station on Saturday and committed suicide. Sweater dresses are perfect for cooler weather, because theyre made of thicker fabric that can keep you warm even when the temperatures drop. (Audio in Hindi)NDTV is one of the leaders in the production and broadcasting of un-biased and comprehensive news and entertainment programmes in India and abroad. Email: editor@japantoday.com Yubaru: "But seriously here, counselling is available for those that look for it. Reports suggested that the woman was accused in a case. Use your Facebook account to login or register with JapanToday. Obviously the woman had problems, but if she left a family behind not only will she have shocked them deeply by killing herself, but she might be making them lose a lot more than that as well. I have contemplated running away from seemingly insurmountable life problems through death at least twice in my lifetime. Had police been observing her, they would have approached her because of her behaviour., The coroner said: At this stage, Melsadie is becoming rather frustrated and upset with her. I also very much doubt that she was in any kind of logical state of mind when she did this. The inquest heard how the 39-year-old had previously aborted a child - without her religious husband's knowledge - in 2012 after discovering the baby could be born with an abnormality as a side effect of her bipolar medication. I don't know the severity of that woman'situation, so I can't say what pushed her over the edge, but I doubt she had any people she could be open with or even had a shoulder to lean on. ( ) A. for B. in C. during D. since. Because it's far more likely she ended her life for the simpler reason most people end their life - clinical depression. People who commit suicide are selfish and in this case she even hurt innocent bystanders. I'm sure she didn't mean to be knocked back onto the platform when she jumped. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. The 27-year-old was seen with her daughter Melsadie Adella-Rae Parris at Taplow station in Buckinghamshire on February 18, 2019 for one hour and 12 minutes before their deaths. If the person can redirect their thoughts to include others, they're more likely to realise that things aren't that bad and so less likely to actually commit suicide. alot of people do this to make other people suffer & have regret. Remove the stigma and try to help society understand it is the same as any other illness, nothing to be ashamed of. Paying tribute to his late wife, Mr Yabani added: 'Zdenka was a lovely woman, I was blessed to have her in my life. Down right scary !!!!! Plus, in Japanese society, past and present, there is NO stigmata (sic) on suicide. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. There are hundreds of ways you can kill yourself without involving the public. 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