The latest tragic victim of marijuana prohibition is Robert W. Batsch, a 55-year-old husband and father.
Hours after he and his wife were charged with felony child endangerment yesterday for allegedly growing marijuana in their family’s home, Batsch shot himself in the chest with a .22 caliber rifle.
If found guilty, Batsch—and his wife—each faced one to five years in prison.
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