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The phenomenon of postmortem animal interference with human bodies or their remains is a substantial part of the…
Fatal injury on the side of the neck and jaw after a shell explosion, no further info. A…
This individual committed suicide with a shotgun blast to the head. The head is the most common location…
This individual was found lying on his left side with a mild to moderate degree of putrefaction. note…
This individual has committed an under the chin suicide with a gun. The head is the most common…
India. On the 22nd of May 2010, a Boeing 737-800 aircraft crashed at the Mangalore International Airport killing…
Toronto, Canada. Body found in water in an early stage of putrefaction with extensive wrinkling of feet and…
Postmortem scavenging is common among wild and domestic rodents; they are well known to alter or destroy the…
Italy. A 19-year-old woman suffering from anorexia and depression (not pharmacologically treated) had experienced further exacerbation of her…
A laceration is a type of wound caused by the tearing or splitting of skin, which can occur…
Irregular, stellate appearance with a central defect surrounded by radiating lacerations. In contact gunshot wounds with bony tissue…
A man hit on a zebra crossing by a heavy truck (44tons). The body is under one of…
US. Shotgun suicide, c.a. 1940's, colorized. No further info. In the head, neck, and limbs, shotgun exit wounds…
Scene of suicide. The victim was a 57-year-old psychiatric inpatient who had left her ward unnoticed and jumped…
Perioral lacerations from an intraoral gunshot wound blowback from a closed mouth. In this intraoral gunshot wound, note…
Chicago, Illinois, US. In this case, the female victim’s body was discovered by a relative who went to…
