Sequim woman first known assisted-suicide patient in state

Fleming, who had worked with homeless and mentally ill people, was diagnosed with the advanced cancer roughly a month ago. Soon after, she made her first of three required requests to receive medication under the Death with Dignity Act, said her friend, Virginia Peterhansen. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Joey Baker - May 24, 2009 - 1:31 PM PDT
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Edited by: Joey Baker - May 24, 2009 - 1:31 PM PDT

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by Joey Baker - May. 24, 2009

Solid news report.

Amazing that it's taken this long for someone to take advantage of this law, which was passed last November.

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