Prosecutor pursuing Aaron Swartz linked to suicide of another hacker
<i>Two weeks after the Secret Service raided his house in conjunction with the investigation led by Heymann into the theft of tens of thousands of credit card numbers, James was found dead.</i><p>Innocent people do not kill themselves when confronted with the possibility of a trial.  They kill themselves <i>after</i> they have lost at trial.  This other hacker (Jonathan James) didn't even wait until they pressed charges.<p>It's not a matter of the prosecutor being overzealous.  It's a matter of hackers being far more susceptible to suicidal tendencies than others in the face of extreme social conflict.