Following suicides at CU Boulder, friends and family want people to know: this is everyone’s problem

Friends and family say Manny Pargman would light up a room— he was fun. He played the drums and DJ’ed. In high school, Manny was hired as a party motivator for kids.

“If you wanted to have a good time, you made sure Manny was there,” said his father, Ben Pargman.

The 18-year-old CU Boulder student had a big smile and lots of dark curly hair. Days after being home in Atlanta for Thanksgiving break, he died by suicide…

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