First charcoal internet suicide outside of japan

icSouthlondon - Suicide pact of web pair



TWO people who died in a suicide pact planned their deaths after meeting on the internet, an inquest heard.

Maria Williams, 42, of Bowditch, Deptford, and Chris Aston, 25, from Liverpool, killed themselves with a tray of barbecue charcoal - a technique often used in Japan but believed to be the first time it has been used in the UK.