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Mother arrested for carrying out son's dying wish

A French mother has been arrested after trying to carry out her severely disabled son’s wish to be killed.

Mother arrested for carrying out son's dying wish

Thu, 25 Sep, 2003 - 18:49

A French mother has been arrested after trying to carry out her severely disabled son’s wish to be killed.

Marie Humbert, 47, injected barbiturates into her 22-year-old son’s drip in the resort town of Berck-sur-Mer, near Calais.

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