Well-known former Lambda Legal Defense and Education attorney David Buckel was found dead in a public park in Brooklyn, New York, Saturday, April 14, having apparently taken his own life by setting ...

LGBT rights advocates are mourning the sudden death of the former director of Lambda Legal’s Marriage Project. The New York Times reported David Buckel, 60, set himself on fire in Prospect Park in ...

He sent an email begging humans to heal the environment. Then he set himself on fire. David S. Buckel, a prominent lawyer known for his staunch defense of gay rights, committed suicide Saturday by ...

While David Buckel, an attorney who died on April 14 after setting himself on fire in a park in Brooklyn, had become widely known for his work on LGBT causes, he spent the final years of his life out ...

David Buckel, a noted LGBT equality lawyer who was more recently working on environmental issues, died Saturday by suicide. Buckel, 60, lit himself on fire in Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Police say he ...

April 15 (UPI) --Nationally known gay rights lawyer David S. Buckel died after setting himself on fire in New York on Saturday morning in a protest against destructive ecological practices.

David Buckel law ’87, ended his career as an environmental activist and prominent gay rights lawyer by setting himself on fire and burning to death on Saturday morning in a protest against ...

A prominent gay rights lawyer who worked on the case that inspired the 1999 film Boys Don’t Cry has died after setting himself alight in a New York park to protest the use of fossil fuels. In a ...