"In keeping with Channel 40's policy of bringing you the latest in blood and guts, and in living colour - you are going to see another TV first: attempted suicide." With those words, the pretty brunette newscaster pulled out a .38 Smith and Wesson revolver, and shot herself behind her right ear, before slumping forward onto the desk.
Trailer: Christine Chubbuck documentary
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