Post Tells Local Navy SEAL's Heartbreaking Story of PTSD
The Washington Post tells the tragic story of Portsmouth native Robert Guzzo Jr., who died on Nov. 12, 2012.
Robert Bryan Guzzo Jr., 33, was a beloved father, son, Navy SEAL, Portsmouth High School football star and "a ham for the camera," according to a story by The Washington Post's online TV show The Fold. The Fold interviews Guzzo's family and friends, who discuss how Guzzo suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after serving in Iraq's "Triangle of Death." Guzzo reportedly commited suicide on Nov. 12, in San Diego, CA, after suffering for years from PTSD. According to his family, Guzzo "feared seeking treatment for PTSD would endanger his (military) career." To watch the full story from The Fold, reported by a former classmate of Guzzo's, click here.
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Scott David Gannes Esq.
6:28 am on Saturday, January 26, 2013
I find it most difficult to to have love for a country like the U.S.A. who " kills its own So called " beloved young men serving it´s nation ", for the "good" of Demacracy! As all intrinsically inteligent Human beings on this ever so wounderful ´ mother earth of ours´, innatly senses: There is absolutly no real Demacracy in this world of ours let alone in the U.S.A!! Rob Guzzo was a nobel man … more ›