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2014-05-21 Economy

JP Morgan exec killed himself leaping from UK building, inquest rules

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Posted by Fred 2014-05-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 The inquest got written evidence from a senior toxicologist that Magee, an American, had an alcohol level nearly three times the legal driving limit.

Making matters much worse, alcohol levels were literally off the legal charts for unassisted human flight.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-05-21 03:40|| 2014-05-21 03:40|| Front Page Top

#2 At the end, he was impressed by the gravity of the situation.

Leapers endanger other people. Guess we should circulate 'How To' among the financial community to go home, take your liquor, and retire to run your Bentley in the garage with all the doors and windows closed so as not to present a projectile threat to everyone else.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-05-21 08:01|| 2014-05-21 08:01|| Front Page Top

#3 All cars especially nicer ones have very decent catalytic converters, so the suicide in the garage trick does not work.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2014-05-21 09:07|| 2014-05-21 09:07|| Front Page Top

#4 ..there are still enough vintage models still in demand among the likes of many potential jumpers to cover the issue. However, with government mandates and trendy status eco-alternatives, that will be problem damn soon. The government missed that opportunity to fine the estate for illegal CO2 emissions.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-05-21 10:47|| 2014-05-21 10:47|| Front Page Top

#5 Don't give the bastards any ideas, P2k.

Posted by Barbara 2014-05-21 13:08|| 2014-05-21 13:08|| Front Page Top

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