Four members of the Final Exit Network, a volunteer organization which helps terminally-ill members "hasten their death," were arrested in Georgia and Maryland Wednesday on charges of helping a 58-year-old man commit suicide. Now authorities have search warrants to investigate members of the Final Exit Network in seven other states -- including Missouri.The St. Louis chapter of Final Exit held its first organizational meeting earlier this month, and one of the national board members, Dalton Bake
​When Riverfront Times reported on the suicide assistance group the Final Exit Network back in April, the group's future looked grim. Seven members in Arizona and Georgia had been arrested and charged with assisting a suicide and violating Georgia's RICO racketeering laws and a Georgia court had frozen the network's financial assets.Since then, Derek Humphry's Legal Defense Fund and other private donors have chipped in to pay for bail and legal representation. (Humphry is the author of the so-
