Lil Wayne spoke candidly about his life-long struggles with mental health and reconnecting with the officer who he credits with saving his life, Complex reports. Appearing on Uncomfortable Conversations with Emmanuel Acho , the "Lollipop" rapper recalled his challenges with mental health as a child and the importance of talking through those difficulties. “When you have no one to vent to, no one to get this out to, you can’t bring it to your friends at school because you’re still trying to be cool to them,” he explained. “You’re not tryna let them know, ‘I got something going on at home.’” Wayne recalled his suicide attempt at 12 years old, saying he remembered shooting himself when he thought his mother would make him quit rapping. He said he planned to shoot himself in the head but then decided to shoot himself in the chest and aimed for his heart. Afterward, he remembered trying to get help from the police and multiple officers walking over him as they entered his home, looking...
