So Mark Saunders, the half-million-earning alcoholic proto-judge, appears to have committed suicide last night by taunting the cops with a shooter. A number of weird things about this: he'd been firing for 5 hours by the time they got him - that's a lot of taunting. Sad, but weird. And his father said: 'It is bad enough to have a bereavement in the family, but this is exceptional by any standards.' Yes. Exceptional.In sadness, dignity [image from The Mirror via Getty].