LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Former Detroit Lions Quarterback Eric Hipple joins the News 10+ desk to discuss more on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

His son, Jeffery, died by suicide 24 years ago. Hipple joined Taylor Gattoni in News 10′s Mid-Michigan Matters segment on Thursday to talk about the importance of mental health and breaking the stigma on suicide.

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