Emily Long, the New Hampshire mother who took her ailing husband and two of their young children’s lives before ending herself, had spent the final days of her life posting raw, heart-wrenching videos about her depression and fear of the future.
However, according to a family friend, it wasn’t just grief that pushed her to the edge, it was also money, shame, and hopelessness.
In one of her final TikToks, posted just two days before the incident, Emily gave her followers an inside look at her mental state:
“Today I decided I need to make a conscious effort to shift my mindset. I’m getting out of this depression whether I want to or not. I am determined to create normalcy,” she said, her words contrasting heavily with the truth behind the scenes.
A friend of Emily Long, the mother respon