Boy, 17, died after suicide website users encouraged him to drink poison
Daily MailThe mother of a 17-year-old boy who died by suicide after being 'encouraged' to drink poison by members of an online forum has called for stricter policing of self-harm content. Vlad Nikolin-Caisley died by suicide last May after ingesting poison Vlad pictured with his older sisters who have also called for stricter policing around self-harm websites 'I can't even start imagining the terror he went through', a heartbroken Mrs Nikolin-Caisley told the BBC. However, the 17-year-old's family were still shocked to learn that Vlad had been sharing his 'dark moments' in the online forum which Mrs Nikolin-Caisley described as a 'pro-suicide cult'. DS Chris Barrow of Hampshire Police who investigated Vlad's suicide said that without the website, Vlad would not have been aware of the poison he used to take his own life.
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