Suicide - Herman The Shocker - Page 23

Fig.1 Death scene. A 46-year-old male dentist was found dead of ligature strangulation next to a dental unit at the dental clinic where he worked.

Asphyxiation Hanging Suicide

Ligature strangulation using a dental unit

Fig.1 Anterior view of the head showing extensive loss of soft tissues of the head and exposure of the teeth and mandible. NB: the frames of glasses are still in situ.

Accident Fire Suicide

Man burned to death when a LPG cylinder ignited

Fig.1 Anterior view of the head and chest showing extensive trauma to the head.

Explosion Suicide

Suicide with an explosive detonator in the mouth

Fig.1 The state in which the woman’s body was found.

Suicide

Woman commits suicide by train

Fig.1 A contact shotgun wound of the lower chin.

Gunshot Suicide

A contact shotgun wound of the lower chin

Fig.1 Shotgun suicide.

Gunshot Suicide

Shotgun suicide

Fig.1 Suicide with a pistol.

Gunshot Suicide

Suicide with a pistol

Fig.1 The body at the scene. Decedent lying on his right side, covered with a blue plastic bag; below the bag also the upper part of 5-L propane/butane gas bottle. [Colorized]

Asphyxiation Suicide

Suicidal asphyxiation by propane-butane mixture inside a plastic bag

Fig.1 Woman who committed suicide by hanging found 19 months later.

Hanging Suicide

Woman who committed suicide by hanging found 19 months later

Fig.1 Suicidal stab wound.

Suicide

Suicidal stab wound