suicide

Michael Marin, a former attorney, banker and art collector, had just been found guilty in a Phoenix courtroom of intentionally burning down his $3.5 million mansion when, after appearing shocked and distraught at the ruling,  appeared to put something in his mouth.  Moments later the 53-year-old went into convulsions...

It’s always sad to hear of someone taking his own life but as suicides go, jumping in a vat of the world’s best single malt whiskey might be one of the best ways to go. This is what 46-year old Brian Ettles did at the Glenfiddich Distillery, where he...

Only in America, and maybe France, can a person injured by the flying body parts of a person killed after being struck by a train sue the deceased’s family, as evidenced by this recent legal ruling dealing with the death of Hiroyuki Joho, an 18-year-old who was tragically killed by...

When two police officers happened upon 40-year-old trial lawyer Mark Moody smoking on his window ledge, they became concerned that he might be trying to harm himself. Understand, they were not concerned that the plethora of carcinogens contained within the cigarette that he was smoking were injuring his lungs...

Wait…what? Brandon Joseph Rhode, a Georgia prisoner on death row, was put to death yesterday via lethal injection for his role in the 1998 slayings of Steven Moss and his two children, Bryan and Kristin. Rhode was originally slated to be executed on Sept. 21, but earlier that day...