Dossier
Suicide kits
Coverage of Suicide kits in the Nexus archive.
- Anger at decision not to extradite Canadian suicide kit supplier to face UK justice
Bereaved families in the UK express anger over the decision not to extradite Kenneth Law, a Canadian accused of selling 1,200 suicide packages internationally, including to the UK. Law was set to appear in an Ontario court on charges of distributing products likely used for ending lives.
- ‘Assassin’ who sold suicide kits that killed more than 115 people dodges murder charges, sparking outrage
A person who sold suicide kits linked to over 115 deaths has avoided murder charges due to a legal technicality, prompting public outrage. Prosecutors changed their approach, likely to address jurisdictional or procedural hurdles.