A Suicide Pact: Episode 236

Brian Darbyshire was diagnosed with MS at just 47, and his health continued to decline. After the death of his wife in 2008, his daughter Claire became his primary carer. In 2015, the pair decided that neither wanted to live any longer and agreed a suicide pact.

Or did they?

Writing credit

Haze at Podcast She Wrote.

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Referenced sites

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https://www.mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/convicted-murderer-living-streets-hounslow-17749464

https://www.gofundme.com/f/helping-me-to-move-on-with-my-life?utm_campaign=p_cp_url&utm_medium=os&utm_source=customer

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-35774143

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/transgender-prisoner-recalls-suffocating-dad-21298320

https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2020/01/16/who-is-claire-darbyshire-welcome-to-hmp-belmarsh-with-ross-kemp/

https://www.thegayuk.com/trans-woman-convicted-of-murdering-her-severely-ill-father/amp/

https://www.thejournal.ie/convicted-murdering-father-ms-london-2626529-Feb2016/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-35774143

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-35667507

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/transgender-prisoner-recalls-suffocating-dad-21298320

https://www.bmj.com/content/329/7478/1298

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/daughter-found-guilty-murdering-father-7446668

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