Today is Saturday, October 30th, 2021.

On this day in 1981, Nicholas Reid, a euthanasia activist, was found guilty for involvement

with voluntary euthanasia.

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Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parkast. Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised. This episode includes discussions of physician-assisted death and euthanasia and mentions of suicidal thoughts and behavior. We advise extreme caution for children under 13.

Today, we're covering the imprisonment of Nicholas Reed.

This British activist believed that patients living with terminal illness had a right to die in the time and manner of their choosing.

Now, let's go to October 30, 1981, to London, England.

Nicholas Reed was always divisive, even amongst his fellow activists.

He was a longtime member of a group called Exit, the Society for the Right to Die with Dignity.

For 45 years, the group fought for people facing life-ending diseases or severe incurable disabilities

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