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EdmondDantes_

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40. If I walk out into traffic without the right of way, not paying attention

Wed Dec 10, 2025, 06:55 PM

Dec 2025

Get hit by a bus that was too close to stop, and die, that's a homicide but the bus driver isn't responsible. Homicide merely means not suicide and not natural causes.

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Cruise passenger was served 33 drinks, pepper sprayed and restrained before he died, lawsuit says [View all] Coventina Dec 2025 OP

Consumed 33 drinks in front of his fiancee and their 7 year old son. flvegan Dec 2025 #1

If it was in one go and nobody stopped him even though they knew, those people are complicit. SSJVegeta Dec 2025 #2

I agree Skittles Dec 2025 #3

In one of the reports I read, it said that the fiancee had taken their 7-year old niyad Dec 2025 #15

Not all "in front of" them muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 #24

I'd like to read canetoad Dec 2025 #4

From the various reports I mentioned downthread, they were all at one bar. niyad Dec 2025 #13

I always knew cruises were purveyors of 'excess' -- but 33 drinks in a row? Jeez.... Blue Owl Dec 2025 #5

You should see swinger's cruises! usedtobedemgurl Dec 2025 #11

They got swingers cruises? miyazaki Dec 2025 #16

Yes. Look up Bliss cruises. usedtobedemgurl Dec 2025 #31

"Have fun, but don't go overboard..." NT GJGCA Dec 2025 #6

... leftstreet Dec 2025 #39

video Celerity Dec 2025 #7

Another weird thing. In the first photo under the video, he is wearing niyad Dec 2025 #14

Is there some archived version of this story? I won't agree to anything niyad Dec 2025 #8

In reading other articles about this dreadful event, several things stood out. niyad Dec 2025 #9

We always bought unlimited drink packages on our cruises. usedtobedemgurl Dec 2025 #12

In New Orleans DonCoquixote Dec 2025 #10

I think I had Everclear over twenty years ago fujiyamasan Dec 2025 #19

Everclear goes nice in a watermelon displacedvermoter Dec 2025 #28

No one poured those drinks down his throat. Talitha Dec 2025 #17

Dram shop laws newdeal2 Dec 2025 #25

Disgusting DET Dec 2025 #18

Given his height and weight fujiyamasan Dec 2025 #20

These cruise ships are huge. They have numerous bars on them Jose Garcia Dec 2025 #32

He was at least 4 times over the legal limit. LudwigPastorius Dec 2025 #21

Alcohol Poisoning Immediately came to mind... electric_blue68 Dec 2025 #44

There are several bars on ships. Xolodno Dec 2025 #22

Injecting him with anything is unbelievable Renew Deal Dec 2025 #23

He was fighting staff and too big. They couldn't get him under control. It's not like they went straight to injecting Melon Dec 2025 #34

So what? Renew Deal Dec 2025 #35

Royal Caribbean Cruises. oasis Dec 2025 #26

He was poisoned. It's gotta be a homicide. /nt bucolic_frolic Dec 2025 #27

Actually poisoned could be homicide.... Melon Dec 2025 #42

Post removed Post removed Dec 2025 #29

All you can drink is a really bad idea for some people Johnny2X2X Dec 2025 #30

From the video, this guy was completely out of control and dangerous to everyone around him Melon Dec 2025 #33

So why did the coroner rule his death a homocide? n/t Coventina Dec 2025 #36

Because his death wasn't natural....it doesn't apply fault. Melon Dec 2025 #37

Homocide is not suicide. n/t Coventina Dec 2025 #38

If I walk out into traffic without the right of way, not paying attention EdmondDantes_ Dec 2025 #40

Right. And it's not natural. It's one person causing the death of another. Melon Dec 2025 #41

33 drinks? That's crazy! MustLoveBeagles Dec 2025 #43