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Fig.1 Contact gunshot wound with stellate blow back lacerations.

Gunshot

Contact gunshot wound with stellate blow back lacerations

Suicide

Suicide of a 53-year-old woman

Fig.1 Explosive-induced trauma.

Explosion Homicide Suicide

Explosive-induced trauma

Decomposition Mummification

The five stages of decomposition

Fig.1 Black putrefaction.

Decomposition

Black putrefaction

Fig.1 Body recovered from the bank of a swamp.

Animal Scavenging Decomposition Drowning

Body recovered from the bank of a swamp

Fig.1 The individual’s body upon jumping from a fourth story window.

Suicide

Woman jumps out of window

Fig.1 Identification of a bomb victim.

Accident Explosion

Identification of a bomb victim

Fig.1 Adipocere can occur in warm, wet environments.

Decomposition

Adipocere can occur in warm, wet environments

Fig.1 A woman was found prone on the floor next to her bed.

Homicide

A woman murdered in her home