TY - JOUR PY - 1983// TI - Homicide followed by suicide: Los Angeles, 1970-1979 JO - Suicide and life-threatening behavior A1 - Allen, N. H. SP - 155 EP - 165 VL - 13 IS - 3 N2 - A study of 104 homicide-followed-by-suicide events in Los Angeles during 1970-1979 are reported and compared, in part, to the findings of D.J. West for Wales and England, 1954-1961. Variables discussed are age, ethnicity, sex distribution of both offenders and victims, relationship between them, methods by which victims were killed, alcohol content in victims and offenders, suicide notes, depression, and physical illness. LA - SN - 0363-0234 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -