The Latest Breaking News from Suicide

Swindon trial verdict: Man cleared after decade-long case and three police investigations

In a significant legal turn, Christopher Trybus, a businessman from Swindon, was found not guilty of rape and manslaughter in connection with the suicide of his wife. Prosecutors attempted to take a novel angle, claiming that prolonged emotional maltreatment contributed to her tragic end. However, after careful deliberation, the jury…

The Times of India · Apr 22

Supreme Court revives wounded veteran’s lawsuit against a contractor over suicide bombing

The Supreme Court is clearing the way for a veteran wounded by a suicide bomb in Afghanistan to sue the government contractor for whom the attacker was working when he built the explosive

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Man accused of driving wife to suicide acquitted of manslaughter in landmark case

Christopher Trybus was alleged to have strangled Tarryn Baird and isolated her from her family

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Trial begins for Afghan charged in deadly Kabul airport bombing as defense says US ‘got the wrong man’

Trial is underway in Virginia for an alleged Isis militant charged in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the American military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often preventable, research shows

Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was an accomplished dentist and a loving mom to two teenage children. On April 16, 2026, she was killed by her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who then killed himself, according to news reports. This apparent intimate partner murder-suicide has garnered widespread media…

The Conversation · Apr 20

Virginia’s ex-Lt Gov who killed himself and wife in murder-suicide was obsessed with clearing his name for years, friends say

Justin Fairfax ‘never recovered’ from the damage to his reputation following two separate allegations of sexual assault in 2019, friends said

The Independent UK · Apr 18

Canadian man facing 14 murder charges to plead guilty to aiding suicide

The lawyer for a Canadian man facing murder charges for allegedly selling lethal substances online to people at risk of self-harm has told the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. that he has agreed to plead guilty to counseling or aiding suicide

The Independent UK · Apr 18

Second Migrant Dies of Presumed Suicide Under ICE Custody in Miami

A 27-year-old Cuban man died while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Miami, in what the agency described as a "presumed suicide," renewing scrutiny over a rising number of deaths in immigration detention and conditions inside Florida facilities.

Latin Times · Apr 17

Former Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax and wife found dead at Virginia home in murder-suicide

Police believe Justin Fairfax killed his wife and then himself.

We Got This Covered · Apr 17

Former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfaix's murder-suicide killing of wife came amid bitter divorce, police say

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday inside their Northern Virginia home, authorities said, in a case investigators say unfolded against the backdrop of a contentious divorce.

Latin Times · Apr 16