Apparent suicide in anthrax case
Friday, August 1, 2008 - 11:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Bruce E. Ivins, a scientist who helped the FBI investigate the 2001 mail attacks, was about to face charges. A top government scientist who helped the FBI analyze samples from the 2001 anthrax attacks has died in Maryland from an apparent suicide, just as the Justice Department was about to file criminal charges against him for the attacks, the Los Angeles Times has learned.