Student Suicide on Field Trip: Trauma, Mental Health Concerns Spark Outrage
Tragedy struck a Utah school field trip when a ninth-grade student brought a gun and died by suicide at South Fork Park. The incident, which occurred in front of other students, has caused widespread trauma within the school community. A memorial has been erected outside Canyon View Junior High by classmates, who expressed shock and fear following the gunshot. Due to the public nature of the incident, KSL has chosen to report on the matter.
John Q. Hosedrinker