The man arrested for helping 29 people die: ‘It was compassion’

Sean Davison has seen a lot of death. Over the last two decades, he has helped at least 33 people to kill themselves. “It’s a very important role,” he said. “I enjoy helping people to have the death they want. A beautiful death to escape their suffering.”

The police don’t see it that way. Early on a July morning last year, ten officers raided his home in Dorset. He was questioned, held overnight and arrested on suspicion of 29 counts of assisting suicide. If it proceeds, the case will make legal history. Click Here to Read the Article