1.   Authorities have officially ruled the death a suicide.

2.   Although the Harris County medical examiner has ruled the death a suicide, Sugar Land police say their investigation is continuing.

3.   An independent board of doctors has ruled his death a suicide.

4.   At the time, the Guatemalan police ruled the death a suicide by machete stabbing, and the American Embassy, after its own investigation, accepted the ruling.

5.   Authorities ruled his death a suicide.

6.   A plastic bag was secured over his head, and the state medical examiner ruled the death a suicide.

7.   A medical examiner ruled the death a suicide.

8.   After counseling many individuals about suicide deaths and doing extensive research, I have concluded that the process is different and more difficult than in other causes of death.

9.   After reading a letter the older Meyer left, the police labeled his death a suicide.

10.   Galveston County pathologist Jesse Adame said there was not enough evidence to rule the death a suicide, an accident or a homicide.