Bernardo Albaz Research Paper

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Bernardo albaz gave his life after he got furious at anti-gay remarks. The man fell off of royal Caribbean cruise ship on Friday when few people poked him with dirty and derogatory anti-gay remarks. The man was seen clinging to a life-boat for a while after which he was drowned into the sea.
The brazilin man took his life after a constant demeaning treatment from other people. The 35 year old was pushed at the edge when he was siting at the bar and few men teased him with dirty comments like ‘hi, lipstick’. The man went to his cabin and fell off of the balcony.
Cruise ship staff claimed that Albaz intentionally jumped off the ship and took his life whereas family representative said that Albaz 'did not jump' and 'it was not a suicide'. Albaz

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