They were detained on suspicion of 'incitement and aiding and abetting suicide.'
This photograph shows a view of the Sarco assisted suicide capsule, during a press conference organised by the"Last Resort", a Swiss human rights non-profit association focused on assisted suicide, in Zurich on July 17, 2024.Multiple people were detained and a criminal case has been opened in northern Switzerland after a person died by assisted suicide Monday, according to police in the town of Schaffhausen.
This photograph shows a view of the Sarco assisted suicide capsule, during a press conference organised by the"Last Resort", a Swiss human rights non-profit association focused on assisted suicide, in Zurich on July 17, 2024.Prior to her death, a psychiatrist examined the woman and confirmed she was competent to undergo the procedure, according to de Volkskrant.
After the prosecutor's office was informed of the assisted suicide by a law firm, law enforcement officials responded to the scene, where they recovered the capsule and took the deceased woman in for an autopsy, police said.
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