After entering the Sarco suicide pod on Monday, the machine allegedly asked the 64-year-old woman, who has not been publicly named, to press the button that would euthanize her.

The use of the Sarco suicide capsule, dubbed the “Tesla of euthanasia,” has been suspended just weeks after an American woman ended her life in the controversial morbid machine. The Sar… ...

Sarco suicide pod is used for the first time as US woman, 64, uses the capsule to die in Swiss woodland - prompting police to swoop and detain staff ...

A spokesperson for prosecutors in Schaffhausen declined to give details or confirm there were four detainees. Cast along sleek, aerodynamic lines, the “Sarco” causes death when its occupant ...

Police in Switzerland are investigating the alleged use of a Sarco-brand suicide pod at a remote forest cabin in Merishausen, connected with the alleged death of a 64-year-old American woman.

The 'Sarco' suicide pod, shown above, has been approved for medical use in Switzerland. About 1,300 people died by assisted suicide in the country last year by ingesting liquid sodium pentobarbital.

The Sarco pod, short for sarcophagus, is a controversial euthanasia device. A 64-year-old woman from the US recently died by suicide using the Sarco suicide pod at a woodland retreat in ...

Real-life participants will start trying the coffinlike “Sarco” during trials set to begin in early 2022, the capsule’s creator, Philip Nitschke, told The Washington Post this week.

The American woman who became the first person to take her own life in the new “suicide pod” in Switzerland was given a chilling command by the morbid machine before she took her last breaths.

A spokesperson for prosecutors in Schaffhausen declined to give details or confirm there were four detainees. Cast along sleek, aerodynamic lines, the “Sarco” causes death when its occupant ...