Characteristically, Kennan was ill, and he was lying in bed when he dictated it.

NEWYORKER: Getting Real

That person, Piye, was killed when a special-forces team shot several bullets into the back of his head as he was lying in bed one night.

NEWYORKER: Ghosts

He was stiff from lying in bed day and night, yet tired all the time.

NEWYORKER: Hellhole

"He was lying there dead, still in his trousers, from the night before when he had gone to bed with his clothes on, " she said.

BBC: Dean Spicer