Swiss police confiscated a controversial “Sarco” euthanasia pod after a person died using it for the first time. The incident reportedly took place on Monday (September 23) afternoon near a cabin in a forest in the municipality of Merishausen, in Schaffhausen canton, in Switzerland.
The police and the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Schaffhausen intervened at the scene and confiscated the capsule.
The body was transported to the Zurich Institute of Forensic Medicine for an autopsy, Swiss outlet 20 Minutes reported on Tuesday (September 24).