Could this have any hand in their suicides.
Jonathan James was found dead in his shower with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
His suicide was apparently motivated by the belief that he would be prosecuted for crimes he had not committed.
Jonathan James Left and Aaron Swartz Right
Perhaps my actions today, and this letter, will send a stronger message to the public.
As said above, both hackers were from different backgrounds and had been accused of doing something very different.
He was an advocate of free culture and an open Internet.
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