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* Before confessing to killing her two sons, Susan Smith asked the sheriff to give her his gun so that she could take her own life.
* During a brushfire war in the Carribean US Marine Captain Charles Merkel was caught out torturing a prisoner. While awaiting his court-martial he shot himself in his cell. The rumor was that two other Marine officers had visited him and left him a pistol.
*An Inversion happened at Nuremberg. Guards were specifically ordered to prevent suicides. The attitude was, "We went to all this trouble and by golly we're gonna get to see them hang."
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