‘I just kept thinking he was coming home’: Suicides in Texas prisons hit 20-year high

‘I just kept thinking he was coming home’: Suicides in Texas prisons hit 20-year high

In his last letter home, Sawyer Letcher was searching for forgiveness.

“You are my hero and my inspiration — I love you more than life,” the 19-year-old prisoner wrote to his mother. “I did a lot of messed up stuff and I am just realizing now. I was just broken, trying to find my way.”

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