Dignitas widow investigated by police after husband's death has 'found peace'

Louise Shackleton watched her husband's 'beautiful death' in Dignitas as the Lords once again debate Bill that would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to request an assisted death

A widow who travelled to Dignitas with her husband says she has "found peace’ as the Lords debate the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill again on Friday.

Mum of three Louise Shackleton spent 10 months under investigation for assisting husband Antony’s suicide before it was revealed she would not be prosecuted. The Crown Prosecution Service said the "legal test for prosecution was not met".

She has told how she witnessed her husband's 'beautiful death' after sharing a final kiss in Switzerland on December 5th last year.

Her 59 year old husband had been suffering from Motor Neurone Disease