Florian Willet, 47, died by suicide months after a 64-year-old American woman died using the Sarco pod — a nitrogen-filled "suicide capsule" he helped oversee ...

The first person to use the Sarco suicide pod got into the device and 'almost immediately pressed the button' to take her own life, its creator has claimed. The capsule is designed to allow a ...

With the Sarco pod, Nitschke proposes taking the assessment process out of the hands of medical professionals—whom he calls “gatekeepers”—and eventually delegating the task to machines.

An American woman who was meant to be the first person to use the controversial new Sarco “suicide pod” in Switzerland backed out while accusing the company behind it of being “heartless ...

The Sarco suicide pod creator Dr Philip Nitschke has hit back at claims that the first woman to end her life in the capsule had 'strangulation marks', calling the allegations 'absurd'.

The 3D-printed Sarco suicide pod has been approved to use for assisted suicide in Switzerland, with the service to go live next year.

A 64-year-old American woman ended her life in a suicide pod in Switzerland. Multiple people were detained in connection to the process.

Several people were arrested in Switzerland after an American woman became the first person to die using the controversial Sarco “suicide capsule” on Monday. Police in the Schaffhausen canton ...

The death in Switzerland and subsequent police probe cap off decades of work for Dr Philip Nitschke - a renegade physician who has been at odds with officials many times throughout his career.

Police said they arrested multiple people on suspicion of aiding the suicide of someone who allegedly willingly chose to use a "suicide pod" device.

A woman who became the first person to die in a so-called 'suicide pod’ was told three unnerving words before she passed. The American woman passed away inside the Sarco pod in a forested area ...

Once inside the sealed chamber of the futuristic Sarco “suicide pod” the woman was given an eerie command: “If you want to die, press this button.” So she did, and the chamber flooded with ...