Shocking And So Sad: Celebrities Who Ended It All

Hunter S. Thompson

“No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your (old) age. Relax — This won’t hurt.” “Gonzo journalist” Hunter S. Thompson left these words behind in his suicide note.

He was on the phone with his wife when he killed himself with a shot to the head. Actor Johnny Depp orchestrated the 2005 funeral, which included the writer’s ashes being shot from a cannon.