Re: Proposed suicide at Florida rock concert

Anyone know if it actually went ahead ?

"Derek Humphry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> OPINION:
> It is a sad commentary on the lack of human compassion and commonsense
> law in this country that a terminally ill adult should choose - if he
> can - to end his life in public at a rock concert in Florida on
> Saturday.
>      This person, whoever he is, obviously has considered the action
> carefully because he has used the "Last Letter" copied from my book on
> euthanasia, 'Final Exit.'  His letter is on the Internet at
> http://www.btls.com/bubba_suicide.html
>       With this kind of public demonstration, he may shake lawmakers
> into passing a law on physician-assisted suicide -- such as Oregon has
> -- so that the hastened death of a dying adult could take place with
> privacy and dignity.
>
>   --- Derek Humphry, founder of the Hemlock Society, President of the
> Euthanasia Research & Guidance Organization (ERGO).
> www.FinalExit.org
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       2 Oct 03