This is a disturbing trend that seems to be increasing: As society becomes more aware of what assisted suicide is, murderers are using assisted suicide as a defense. Gee, who woulda thunk it??
Man charged in killing says it was assisted suicide
A man who told police he used a nylon strap to strangle another man because the man had asked for help committing suicide was charged Thursday with first-degree murder.
According to charging documents filed in King County Superior Court, Joshua S. Stattman, 32, told police that he "had no moral qualms about what he had done" and that the victim had been "ready" to end his life. more
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