A man has been caught on camera as he hanged himself in front of his wife and kids even though his wife tried to stop him from committing suicide.

This is the viral video which has gotten many people on social media talking.

The video which shows a man committing suicide in front of his helpless family members has shocked viewers all over the world.

The man has been revealed to be a Brazillian. He is seen in the video with a rope around his neck while hanging on his hands and threatening to let go.

A woman is seen with him in the room. She begs him to get down and even holds on to his leg to keep him from hanging himself but as she looks away for a split second, he lets go and steps off of whatever he is standing on.

Local reports say that he broke his neck, and died immediately.

Watch the video below: