TIL The photographer who took the picture of the starving African child with a vulture waiting for her death committed suicide after 3 months. His suicide note said “I am haunted by the vivid memories of killings and corpses and anger and pain.“

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Carter#Prize-winning_photograph_in_Sudan



Submitted April 13, 2015 at 06:40PM by skidhs http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/32frs2/til_the_photographer_who_took_the_picture_of_the/