Thursday, January 27, 2005

Suicidal Man in Jeep Cherokee Causes Train Derailment, then Jeep Workplace Shooting Rampage

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In California, on Wednesday, January 27, 2005, at around 6 a.m. Pacific Time, Juan Manuel Alvarez, 25, of Compton, Calif., parked his Jeep G...
Monday, January 17, 2005

Korea media links Werther effect to rise in suicides

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The Boston Globe of January 17, 2005, is commenting on the rise of suicides in South Korea and their ties to the Werther effect .
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Rampages in the News

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Rampages are in the news in mid-January 2005. On Sunday, January 9, 2005, first media reports out of Ceres, California, told of a soldi...
Saturday, January 01, 2005

Evidence of Historic (1907) Baseball Suicide Copycat

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Resourceful baseball researcher Frank Russo has passed along a baseball-related copycat suicide news item. The New York Times, March 31, ...

Copycat Suicides Topic of SoCal and SF Media as New Year Begins

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The Los Angeles Times starts 2005 with a long examination of two youth suicides at the Pacific High School. The article comments : ...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2004

Doug Ault, baseball player suicide

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The December 28, 2004 issue of The Toronto Star is reporting that the Blue Jays' 1977 opening day hero Doug Ault, 54, was found dead at...
Monday, December 27, 2004

Stabbing Crime Said to be Movie Copycat in Korea

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On December 24, 2004, the Korean newspaper, The Chosun Ilbo published an article, "Copycat Murder in Japan Seems Based on Korean Movie....
Saturday, December 18, 2004

Eight Days a Week: Concerts and Death in December 2004

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December 8 is the anniversary of the assassination of John Lennon in 1980. For heavy metal fans, it will now be recalled also as the date o...
Thursday, December 09, 2004

Five killed in rampage in Columbus

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The media is filled this morning with news of "Five Killed In Nightclub Shootings In Columbus" and it is getting first place cover...
Thursday, December 02, 2004

Japan: Internet spurs outbreak of group suicides, says British Medical Journal

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'Internet spurs outbreak of group suicides' December 02 2004 at 12:47PM Paris - A rash of group suicides that has shaken Japan...