DETROIT (Reuters) - Jack Kevorkian, the assisted suicide advocate known as "Dr. Death" for helping more than 100 people end their lives, died early on Friday at age 83, his lawyer said.
The American pathologist had been hospitalized in Royal Oak, Michigan, for two weeks with kidney and heart problems, said Mayer Morganroth, Kevorkian's attorney and friend.
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