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STATE v. MELCHERT-DINKEL

No. A11-0987.

816 N.W.2d 703 (2012)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. William Francis MELCHERT-DINKEL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 17, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and G. Paul Beaumaster , Rice County Attorney, Benjamin Bejar , Assistant County Attorney, Faribault, MN, for respondent.

Terry A. Watkins , Watkins Law Office, LLC, Faribault, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by WRIGHT, Presiding Judge; ROSS, Judge; and MUEHLBERG, Judge.

OPINION

ROSS, Judge.

Mark Drybrough hanged himself in England in 2005, and Nadia Kajouji drowned herself in Canada three years later, both shortly after 46-year-old William Melchert-Dinkel, who knew that Drybrough and Kajouji were contemplating suicide, sent each a series of Internet messages from his home in Faribault, prodding them to kill themselves. Melchert-Dinkel instructed Drybrough and Kajouji how to commit suicide by hanging, tried to persuade them...

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