The family of a veteran who took his own life is sharing his story in hopes of saving others.
Ricky Holmes, a United States Marine, was 22-years-old when he committed suicide.
“He grew up in North Providence and West Warwick,” said Ricky’s father, Russ Holmes.
Ricky’s stepmother, Sherry Holmes, described him as a gentle giant.
“He was always so kind to everyone,” Sherry said.
Russ shared similar sentiments.
“He was a happy-go-lucky kid with the whole world in front of him,” said Russ. more
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