Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen’s 26-year-old brother, Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, committed suicide by shooting himself earlier this week, his family announced Saturday.
“On Monday, December 15th, my baby brother, Donovan, died by suicide after a seven-year battle with schizophrenia,” Metayer Bowen wrote in a Facebook post Saturday night.
She thanked community members for their support in the days following Donovan’s death, writing, “I see your messages, hear your voicemails, and am deeply grateful for every expression of remorse.”…