Switzerland to ‘soon’ use first suicide pod for assisted dying - The pod was invented by the founder of Exit International, Philip Nitschke, who has been nicknamed ‘Dr Death’ ...

Switzerland may soon get its first suicide pod "Sarco". The suicide pod is meant to assist suicides at $20. The futuristic-looking contraption has been dubbed "Tesla of euthanasia".

Use of Switzerland’s ‘Suicide Pod’ Suspended The Sarco suicide machine, a capsule that gives the user the ultimate control over the timing of her/his death, is displayed in Zurich ...

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.

An assisted dying group expects a new portable suicide pod to be used for the first time in Switzerland potentially within months to provide death without medical supervision, they said Wednesday.

Several people were detained in northern Switzerland where a 64-year-old woman from the U.S. ended her life in a suicide pod that replaces oxygen with nitrogen gas.. Police said the unidentified ...

A 64-year-old American was reported to have died by assisted suicide in a remote forest in northern Switzerland with the help of two right-to-die groups that facilitated her use of a Sarco capsule ...

Switzerland’s Ghoulish ‘Suicide Pod’ Prepares to Debut. A person stands near the Sarco suicide machine in Zurich, Switzerland, July 17, 2024. (Denis Balibouse/Reuters) Share Comments Listen.

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

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 right-to-die organization in Switzerland has developed a device that resembles a spaceship, designed to provide a quick and painless death to those who wish to end their lives. The "Suicide Pod" ...

The Last Resort organization, an assisted dying group, presented the Sarco pod in Zurich in July, saying they expected it to be used for the first time within months and saw no legal obstacle to its ...