Suicide by cop
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Suicide by cop or suicide by police is a suicide method in which a suicidal individual deliberately behaves in a threatening manner, with intent to provoke a lethal response from a public safety or law enforcement officer.
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See also
- Lists of killings by law enforcement officers
- Deadly force
- Police brutality
- Running amok
- Samaritans (charity)
- Suicide crisis
- Suicide intervention
- Suicide prevention
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