Decomposition - Herman The Shocker

Fig.1 Bloating and decompositional blisters.

Decomposition

Bloating and decompositional blisters

Fig.1 Maggot mass on corpse's face.

Decomposition

Maggot mass on corpse’s face

Fig.1 Putrefaction of a body.

Decomposition

Putrefaction of a body

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Asphyxiation Decomposition Hanging Suicide

Decomposing woman found hanging

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Decomposition

Human blow torch

Fig.1 This victim’s body was found indoors during the summertime.

Decomposition

Putrefaction indoors in summertime after 60 hours since death

Fig.1 Morbidly obese bodies require special lifting devices to be handled in the morgue.

Decomposition

Morbidly obese bodies require special lifting devices

Fig.1 Diptera larvae collected from the ocular cavity of a cadaver in active decay.

Decomposition

Diptera larvae collected from the ocular cavity of a cadaver

Fig.1 Greenish white molds on the forehead, right side of the cheek, perioral, and perinasal areas, and anterior part of neck, and chest.

Decomposition

Fungal growth on a corpse

Fig.1 Contact blanching on the back of the body depicting a pistol.

Decomposition

Contact blanching on the back of the body depicting a pistol