Posted on Feb 4, 2023
8th Navy sailor suicide in Hampton Roads reported in less than a year, 4th from USS George...
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel may he Rest In Peace.
..."NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A spokesperson for the Newport News Police Department confirmed that a U.S. Navy sailor died by suicide in a residence on January 23.
The sailor was confirmed by a Navy spokesperson to have been stationed on the USS George Washington.
This marks the eighth reported suicide in the Hampton Roads region involving Navy personnel in less than a year, according to previous 13News Now coverage.
CDR Rob Meyers, Spokesman, Naval Air Force Atlantic said in a statement, "Our thoughts and condolences are with the family, friends and shipmates of the sailor."
Meyers added that chaplains, mental health professionals and ship leaders are engaged to provide appropriate support."...
..."NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A spokesperson for the Newport News Police Department confirmed that a U.S. Navy sailor died by suicide in a residence on January 23.
The sailor was confirmed by a Navy spokesperson to have been stationed on the USS George Washington.
This marks the eighth reported suicide in the Hampton Roads region involving Navy personnel in less than a year, according to previous 13News Now coverage.
CDR Rob Meyers, Spokesman, Naval Air Force Atlantic said in a statement, "Our thoughts and condolences are with the family, friends and shipmates of the sailor."
Meyers added that chaplains, mental health professionals and ship leaders are engaged to provide appropriate support."...
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DID NOT KNOW THIS, IN MY NECK OF THE WOODS: PO1 William "Chip" Nagel good day Brother William, always informational and of the most interesting. Thanks for sharing, have a blessed day!
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