{"id":153147,"date":"2021-02-16T20:51:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T01:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=153147"},"modified":"2021-02-16T20:52:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T01:52:38","slug":"dad-says-covid-19-isolation-caused-12-year-old-sons-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/dad-says-covid-19-isolation-caused-12-year-old-sons-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad Says COVID-19 Isolation Caused 12-Year-Old Son\u2019s Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hayden Hunstable, 12, loved his family, friends and football, but one day in April 2020 he did the unthinkable. Hayden hanged himself in his room just days before his 13th birthday. His father, Brad, recently spoke to Inside Edition.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cCOVID killed my son. I think Hayden would still be alive today if COVID had never happened,\u201d the father said. \u201cI had no idea he was struggling or depressed \u2014 he was such a happy kid and loved his friends and family.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dad Says COVID-19 Isolation Caused 12-Year-Old Son\u2019s Suicide\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JN_1hWNmqg4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Family Works To Help Others After Young Son Dies By Suicide Amid Pandemic | NBC Nightly News\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TPeuJR8nt-k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hayden&#039;s Corner - Brad Hunstable on the tragic death of his son Hayden\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VJTHFhVyyqI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u201cIt mattered to that one  \u201d \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AuovWlmWdjo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hayden Hunstable, 12, loved his family, friends and football, but one day in April 2020 he did the unthinkable. 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