Mark Fleischman Illness: What Was Mark Fleischman’s Illness?

Mark Fleischman had been suffering from a mysterious illness that had him confined in a wheelchair since 2016. According to his former business partner, Daniel Fitzgerald, he reportedly died by assisted suicide in Switzerland.

“I guess he was in more pain than we knew,” Fitzgerald said.

Mark Fleischman age at the time of death

How old was Mark Fleischman when he died? Mark Fleischman died at age 82.

According to sources, Mark Fleischman disclosed his plans to travel to the non-profit Dignitas Clinic near Zurich with his wife to take his life.

“I can’t walk, my speech is f’d up and I can’t do anything for myself. My wife helps me get into bed and I can’t dress or put on my shoes. I am taking a gentle way out. It is the easiest way out for me. I came to the decision slowly. Two years ago, I decided that it wasn’t worth living,” he said to a news agency.