Woman, sons killed by husband after asking for help

Bailey Koch wrote how she “had no pride” and lay on a gofundme page that led her husband's fighting battles with his mental health and the despair she felt to look for answers.

Days later she and her whole family was dead.

The Nebraska State Police said in a press release that it reacted to an obvious murder self-murder in rural Dawson County in the Panhandle of the Cornhuser State. Around 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, deputies of the Sheriff office of the Dawson County arrived in a house in Johnson Lake in the Plum Creek Canyon #1. When they went in, they found four corpses: Koch (41) and their husband Jeremy (42) together with their sons Hudson (18) and Asher, 16.

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The authorities believe that Jeremy Koch stung his wife and sons to death before turning the knife on himself. Police recovered the murder weapon.

Bailey Koch with the title “Jeremy's Battle: Mental Health Support”, Bailey Koch described her husband's years with depression. She wrote how her family was “as vanilla as possible” with two young sons, one of which should complete the high school and move to California for three years of bonsai. She was a teacher and Jeremy Koch led the family business business.

“But my husband tries to kill himself … a lot,” she wrote.

“Heavy Depression” was diagnosed with Jeremy Koch in 2009, and in the next few years he survived at least four attempts in his life, the worst of which took place when he was part of the highway, said his wife.

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“He had a leg that broken in four places, lungs, broken pancreas, complete colon reconstruction, brain hemorrhage and … still depression,” she wrote. “When he woke up, I was awe and relieved. He was destroyed, his attempt hadn't worked.”

Then her husband went “without experiencing dark thoughts” for about seven years. However, his mental health fought in July and he was unable to work, which meant that the landscape construction business was raised and she lived on her teaching content.

“In March, only a few months ago, I woke up with Jeremy and said,” Something is wrong, “wrote Bailey Koch. I was able to talk him and accept help. “

He spent several days in the mental health wing of a hospital. They were rejected ketamine treatments and tried to move therapy treatments with electronic therapy, according to the fundraiser. But it didn't work. Back at home, Jeremy Koch would not get out of bed and refused to eat, his wife said. He landed in the hospital, she said, because of dehydration.