The death of an American woman in an assisted suicide capsule has led to criminal proceedings being launched against several people in Switzerland. The 64-year-old woman from the Midwest died ...

A criminal case has been opened in connection with the suspected death of a 64-year-old American woman in a new "suicide ...

There are reports that the 64-year-old American woman who used the Sarco ‘suicide pod’ in Switzerland was found with ...

Switzerland has allowed assisted suicide since 1942 but the first death with the Sarco suicide pod has raised questions.

The American woman was reportedly terminally ill and ... The woman is said to have travelled to Switzerland specifically to use the suicide capsule, local media reported. But her death has ...

The assisted suicide was carried out using a "Sarco" capsule ... told Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant that the person who died via the capsule was a 64-year-old American woman who traveled to ...

A spokesperson for the group behind the capsule, The Last Resort, said the deceased was a 64-year-old American woman who had been ... for his work on assisted suicide since the 1990s.

After a 64-year-old American woman took her own life for the first time with the "Sarco" suicide capsule in Switzerland, the president of the euthanasia organization "The Last Resort" is still ...

Although assisted suicide is permitted in the country ... According to Volkskrant, a 64-year-old American woman was in the capsule. She was said to have died ”almost immediately“ after pushing ...

A 64-year-old American woman died “almost immediately” when she became the first person to use the ‘Sacro’ suicide capsule near a forest hut in Merishausen, northern Switzerland ...

The assisted suicide was carried out using a ... de Volkskrant that the person who died via the capsule was a 64-year-old American woman who traveled to Switzerland to use it.