Colorado Father Pushes for Ban on Sodium Nitrate After 17-Year-Old Son Takes His Own Life

A Colorado father, whose son died by suicide using an easily accessible substance purchased online, is pushing for a law to ban the substance nationwide. According to USA Today, Bruce Brown recounted that in November 2022, a UPS package containing a yellowish-white, odorless powder arrived for his 17-year-old son, Bennett. Believing it to be a …