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To: Abathar
Specifically, his lawyer suggests, he questions the more than 100 suicides he said he assisted throughout the 1990s. One assisted suicide — the death of Lou Gehrig's disease patient Thomas Youk, which was taped and broadcast on "60 Minutes" in 1998 — earned him a prison sentence of 15 years to 20 years for second degree murder.

Amazing what people will do for their 15 minutes of fame...

6 posted on 05/26/2006 10:42:33 AM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - They want to die for Islam, and we want to kill them.)
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Amazing what people will do for their 15 minutes of fame...



Amazing how sitting in a prison cell for all those years will make you see the error of you ways. I wonder had he not been sentenced to prison would he regret his decisions. I have to think probably not.


43 posted on 05/26/2006 11:25:54 AM PDT by reillygirl246
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