Homicide by non-lethal strangulation followed by accidental drowning during the cleaning of the unconscious victim

A case of accidental fatal drowning after non-lethal strangulation by a cable is presented. Random circumstances, which are highlighted here, led to the fact that signs of strangulation and rape were either superimposed or left almost no traces. The autopsy did not reveal typical signs of drowning,...

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Main Authors: Nina Sophia Mahlke, Stefanie Ritz-Timme, Benno Hartung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910723000361