Radio host Delilah Rene shared a heartbreaking note with fans on Saturday, announcing that her son Zachariah committed suicide after a long battle with depression.
The popular radio personality talks frequently about her children, but had heartbreaking news this weekend and shared it in a long post to her Facebook page.
“My dear friends, I need to share some devastating news with you. In the early morning hours, Tuesday, October 3, my son Zachariah, took his life,” Delilah wrote.
She did not offer details about the circumstances of his death or exactly when or where the suicide took place, but did shed some light on the circumstances that led up to his suicide. Delilah wrote that her son had been treated for depression and was in counseling, and was “embraced fiercely be family and friends.”
Delilah, who speaks often about her strong faith, said she was drawing strength from God to get the family through the difficult time.