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- Kenneth Law, a 60-year-old chef, will plead guilty to counseling suicide on May 29 in Newmarket after second-degree murder charges were withdrawn.
- Britain’s National Crime Agency reported 232 sodium-nitrite purchases from Law’s sites between 2021 and April 2023, with 88 later dying.
- Criticism came from families of victims Kim Prosser calling the conduct murder, and from scholars who said Canada lacks a murder definition for counseling suicide, implying 10- to 20-year term and extradition risk.
