A newborn baby has been left an orphan after both his police officer parents took their own lives within days of each other.
New dad Clayton Osteen made an attempt on his life on New Year's Eve and was rushed to hospital.While he didn't die immediately, his family chose to turn off his life support two days later.
A day later his grief-stricken partner Victoria Pachecho also took her own life, leaving the couple's one-month-old son orphaned.
The couple were both serving officers of the St Lucie County Sheriff's Department in Florida Mr Osteen has been a deputy who had served on the force since November 2019, MailOnline reports, while Ms Pachecho had been with the sheriff's office since February 2020.
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