On Thursday, July 28, 2022, at approximately 6:53 a.m., the Oxnard Police Department and the Oxnard Fire Department responded to Walgreens, located at 2303 E. Vineyard Avenue, in reference to a male seen hanging on the outside of the building.
Upon arrival, emergency personnel found a male hanging by a nylon strap tied tightly around his neck. EMS pronounced the male deceased. Major Crimes Detectives responded to the scene to investigate. Detectives determined that the male had committed suicide by hanging.
The Oxnard Police Department wants to remind our community that suicide and crisis lifelines are available to anyone thinking of hurting themselves or committing suicide.
· National suicide prevention lifeline or crisis lifeline – dial or text 988
· Ventura County Behavior Health – 1-800-273-8255
· The Oxnard Police Department – dial 911