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Sayon Takashi Savorn

March 19, 2001 – June 9, 2018

Sayon Takashi Savorn was born in Seattle, Washington on March 19, 2001 and passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. He was an energetic 17-year-old with an infectious smile and personality to match. He attended Lynwood High School and played clarinet in the orchestra. His interests included football, snowboarding, rollerblading, track, swimming, video games, working out, spending time with his family and eating Ezell’s chicken. He also loved taking photos of his meals, videos and pictures of his friends and family on snapchat. Sayon was proud but humbled being selected captain of the football team by his team mates. He is survived by his mother, Sheri Tada; father Thoeun Savorn; siblings, Bryson, Jasmine and Dylan Le; Angelique and Jaramani Savorn; with many aunties, uncles, cousins, step fathers, grandparents and Gizmo who will miss him dearly.

Reality Of This Tragedy

Nearly 1,000,000 people die by suicide in the world each year, which is roughly one death every 40 seconds

Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death in the world for those aged 15-24 years

Depression is the leading cause and factor of mental health disability worldwide

One male dies by suicide every 13.7 minutes in the U.S
There are 3.9 male deaths by suicide for each female death by suicide

One female dies by suicide every 53.5 minutes in the U.S.
There are three female attempts for each male attempt

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