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Viewers, Web Site Owner Share Blame For Internet Suicide

November 24th, 2008

Abraham Biggs

 

Viewers, Web site owner share blame for Internet suicide. When Abraham Biggs broadcast his suicide on the Internet, he was among a group of teens seeking notoriety in death, experts say. Police found him dead in his father’s bed 12 hours after he told an Internet audience tuned into a bodybuilding Web site that he had planned to take his life. Biggs, 19, who had broadcast his suicide live from a bedroom in his Hollywood, Fla., home Wednesday, died of a combination of opiates and benzodiazepines, which he was prescribed for bipolar disorder, the medical examiner said. Read more here.

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