Hope I die before I get old.

Pete Townshend, My Generation, 1966

FEATURE-LENGTH ARTICLES
  Assault on Precinct Su So:
Los Angeles Times, May 1, 2004
  Champion soccer youth league turns to more sinister sport.  
Mulch:
Washington Post, May 21, 2004
  Ambitious youth becomes latest child labor statistic.  
Seppuku.com:
Washington Post, Aug 24, 2003
  With help from the internet, suicide's no longer a solo sport.  
Voodoo Child:
New York Daily News, Jun 27, 2003
 
  The ritual murder of a young boy continues to stymie Scotland Yard.  
  The Two Faces of Christina:
Associated Press, May 21, 2002
 
  The darker half of a model Catholic schoolgirl catches up with her.  
  What Floats Beneath:
New York Daily News, Jun 25, 2002
 
  Missing teen resurfaces two days later — in much-searched backyard pool.  
  A Kiss Before Dying:
New York Daily News, May 15, 2002
 
  Star-crossed young lovers take the express to oblivion.  
  Bastards' Baptism:
The Herald (Glasgow), Jan 18, 2002
 
  The bones of three newborns force a Scottish town to revisit a century-old secret.  
  Between Scylla and Charybdis:
Los Angeles Times, Jul 16, 1999
 
  Retrieving a young girl's body proves to be a Sisyphean task.  
  Babies on Board:
AP, Reuters, Jul 15 & Aug 8, 1998
 
  Two remarkably similar tragedies occur only weeks apart.  
  Where Rules Rule:
Washington Post, Jul 17, 1990 & Aug 1, 1991
 
  Harsh lessons in Tokyo schools. Two for the price of one!  
Narcissus:
Omaha World-Herald, Nov 18, 1984
  DO NOT try this at home. Or at work for that matter.  
  Icarus:
Wall Street Journal, Nov 1, 1988
 
  Brazilian youths flirt with fire.  

NEWS NUGGETS
  Tryst Twist:
New York Daily News, Jun 28, 2002
 
  Young lovers succumb to more than passion during lunchtime rendezvous.  
  God Willing:
Associated Press, May 24, 2002
 
  In the endless cycle of retribution and reprisal, age knows no limit.  
  Again, Death Reaches For a Star:
Newsday, Mar 21, 1991
 
  Tragedy continues to hound a rock legend, this time taking a son.  
S.U.D.S.:
Reuters, May 13, 1998
 
  S.U.D.S. (Suffocation Under Drunken Slob) claims yet another tiny victim.  
Suicide by Cop:
Associated Press, Nov 18, 1997
 
  Unwitting police abet teen suicide.  
Skeletons in the Closet:
New York Newsday, Nov 21, 1988
 
  Missing teen materializes ...  
Roulette:
Chicago Sun-Times, Jan 2, 1988
 
  Russian roulette, the popular single-player version.  
One Really Mixed Up Teen:
United Press International, May 11, 1981
 
  Why industrial mixers make poor hiding places.  
High Hopes:
Associated Press, Aug 16, 1982
 
  Tragic end to a simple wish.