Ex-Studio 54 Owner Reveals Plans to Die by Assisted Suicide

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Ex-Studio 54 Owner Reveals Plans to Die by Assisted Suicide
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He plans to fly to Zürich, Switzerland, on July 8 and take a lethal dose of barbiturates on July 13 provided by Swiss non-profit group Dignitas.

A legend of 1980s New York City nightlife is choosing to end his life. Mark Fleischman, the 82-year-old former owner of Studio 54, toldthat he’s choosing to die by assisted suicide. “I can’t walk, my speech is fucked up, and I can’t do anything for myself,” Fleischman said. “I am taking a gentle way out. It is the easiest way out for me.

” He plans to fly to Zürich, Switzerland, on July 8 and take a lethal dose of barbiturates on July 13 provided by Swiss non-profit group Dignitas. His wife, Mimi Fleischman, toldthat neurologists have been unable to diagnose her husband’s condition that confines him to a wheelchair. “It’s going to be horrible,” Mimi Fleischman said. “It is the end of a part of me as well. I have to honor what he wants. He wants to end his life and this is a dignified way to do it...

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