suicide note

noun

: a note or letter explaining why one killed oneself

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Young has allegedly admitted killing McGuire and sending the fake suicide note but has pleaded not guilty to murder, per 9News. Escher Walcott, People.com, 14 July 2025 In a suicide note, Stuart told The Times, Last apologized for not being smart enough. Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025 Investigators later found that Hale, who was killed by police at the scene, left behind at least 20 journals, a suicide note and an unpublished memoir. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 May 2025 There was a typed, unsigned suicide note, but her family suspected foul play. Doc Louallen, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for suicide note

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“Suicide note.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suicide%20note. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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