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Bud Dwyer, a former Pennsylvania state treasurer, committed suicide on January 22, 1987, during a press conference. He was facing charges of bribery and corruption, which he vehemently denied, claiming he was innocent and that the allegations were politically motivated. Dwyer’s decision to take his own life was seen as a tragic culmination of the intense pressure and public scrutiny he faced. His suicide was broadcast live, shocking viewers and igniting discussions about mental health and the impacts of political scandals.

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