Kyren Lacy’s Death at 24 Sheds Light on Black Male Suicide Crisis

Kyren Lacy’s Death at 24 Sheds Light on Black Male Suicide Crisis

Kyren Lacy was a 6-foot-2 Southeastern Conference football player with a broad, if often absent, smile, a love for Buffalo Wild Wings and lemonade. Some sports analysts even predicted that the Louisiana State University senior might go to a National Football League team as early as the second round of the draft this year.  Instead, Lacy died by suicide at 24 and was buried on the final day of the NFL draft. The reason why a young person would en…