<P> At the beginning of the series , 16 - year - old schoolgirl Hannah Baker commits suicide by slitting her wrists -- in the novel she swallows an overdose of tablets . Her school locker becomes a memorial adorned with students ' letters . On his doorstep , Hanna 's friend Clay Jensen finds a box containing audio cassette tapes containing a recording of Hannah talking about her suicide . </P>
<P> At the beginning of the series , 16 - year - old schoolgirl Hannah Baker commits suicide by slitting her wrists -- in the novel she swallows an overdose of tablets . Her school locker becomes a memorial adorned with students ' letters . On his doorstep , Hanna 's friend Clay Jensen finds a box containing audio cassette tapes containing a recording of Hannah talking about her suicide . </P>
how did hannah baker die in the show
how did hannah baker die in the show
Hannah Baker commits suicide by slitting her wrists
Hannah Baker commits suicide by slitting her wrists