Suicide of a British Major General who was superseded by a junior officer's promotion

Suicide of a British Major General who was superseded by a junior officer’s promotion

Former head of the British Royal Marines, Major General Matt Holmes, committed suicide under pressure to be superseded, a commission of inquiry has reported. Jason Pegg, who conducted Matt Holmes’ post-mortem, said in the inquest report that Major General Holmes was under stress due to being removed from his post. The report said that General…

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Alleged suicide of former Russian Interior Minister Major General, who was fired from his job

Alleged suicide of former Russian Interior Minister Major General, who was fired from his job

Major General Vladimir Makarov. Former Russian Interior Minister Major General Vladimir Makarov has been found dead at his residence in Moscow, state news agency says he committed suicide. General Makarov was dismissed by President Putin a few weeks ago. General Makarov served as deputy head of the Central Directorate for Combating Extremism. Family members told…

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