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Homicidal hanging

Legal Medicine, 2011
Homicide by hanging is an extremely rare incident [1]. Very few cases have been reported in which a person is rendered senseless and then hanged to simulate suicidal death; though there are a lot of cases in wherein a homicide victim has been hung later. We report a case of homicidal hanging of a young Sikh individual found hanging in a well. It became
Luv, Sharma   +2 more
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Crossbow homicides

International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2004
A total of eight cases of homicide by crossbow are reported, including six intentional, assault-like killings and one hired killer. The bolts showed a high penetration capacity despite the rather low kinetic energy (
B, Karger   +7 more
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HOMICIDE AND WEATHER

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1964
The 106 homicides occurring in Houston in 1960, in which the time of occurrence could be established, were studied in terms of weather conditions at such times. Eleven weather variables were studied on an hour-by-hour basis for the entire year (temperature, wind speed, wind direction, barometric pressure, relative humidity, visibility, ceiling height ...
A D, POKORNY, F, DAVIS
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Homicide Followed by Suicide: A Comparison with Homicide and Suicide

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2010
Homicide‐suicides are a rare yet very serious form of lethal violence which mainly occurs in partnerships and families. The extent to which homicide‐suicide can be understood as being primarily a homicide or a suicide event, or rather a category of its own is examined. In total, 103 homicide‐suicides were compared to 3,203 homicides and 17,751 suicides.
Liem, M.C.A., Nieuwbeerta, P.
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Homicides and Suspected Homicides in Singapore

Medicine, Science and the Law, 1973
Details of 292 cases of homicide from Singapore during the years 1965–70 were tabulated and presented. It was calculated that the homicide rate was 2–5 per 100,000 population. A large proportion of the killings were done in gang clashes and in the heat of the moment, with few premeditated killings.
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Homicide and the Internet

Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 2021
AbstractThe Internet and social media have grown increasingly relevant in homicide cases in recent years. Although several recent studies have analyzed the relationship between homicide and the Internet, there is a dearth of rigorous scientific research on the subject to date.
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A homicide by suspension

Medicine, Science and the Law, 2010
Hanging is one of the commonest medico-legal entities that a forensic pathologist may come across and is almost always a suicide. We report a case of homicide by hanging, masquerading as a sudden death, where a 32-year-old man was hanged by his wife, helped by her boyfriend, who nearly escaped from the grip of the law. The autopsy findings were almost
Rohan, Ruwanpura, Chamil, Ariyaratne
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HOMICIDE-SUICIDE RATES AND HOMICIDE RATES

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1997
In 27 studies on murder-suicide, the homicide rate was negatively associated with the percentage of murder-suicides, and the murder-suicide rate showed less variation than the homicide rate.
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Homicidal Asphyxia

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 2000
Homicides due to asphyxia are relatively uncommon. To better understand the presentation of such cases, the files of the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office were reviewed from January 1, 1985, through December 31, 1998, for all such homicides. A total of 133 cases were found.
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A Sadistic Homicide

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1989
Sadistic homicides are probably more common than would be expected from reading the literature, where only a few cases are mentioned. Most forensic pathologists and forensic psychiatrists have had experience with one or more cases, but they do not usually share their experience with their colleagues.
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