Event Brief
Court hears grief accounts over Kenneth Law suicide aid
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Relatives of people who died by suicide using poison sold by Canadian chef Kenneth Law described their grief in court on Wednesday. Law, a former chef, pleaded guilty in May to aiding the suicides of 14 people, after prosecutors said they lacked evidence to convict him of murder.
WHO: Relatives of people who died by suicide using poison sold by Kenneth Law; Kenneth Law; a judge
WHAT: Relatives gave wrenching accounts of grief and loss during Law’s sentencing hearing after his guilty plea to aiding 14 suicides.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026
WHERE: Canada
WHY: The testimony was presented during the court proceeding in which a judge was tasked with deciding Law’s prison term after his guilty plea.
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