Homicide from Hanging yet Being Pretended of Suicidal:Case Report
In recent years,with the continuous improvement of public security conditions,the incidence of homicides has significantly decreased,but the occurrence of unnatural deaths remains high and is showing a growing trend.Death from hanging is one of the common causes of unnatural death cases,the key point is identifying suicide or homicide and the difficulty is to judge the manner of death.Homicide from hanging is uncommon.This article introduces the situation of body damage and scene investigation about a typical case of homicide from hanging yet being pretended of suicidal,analyzes the characteristics of suicide and homicide from hanging,and discusses the key points for handling similar cases to provide reference for judgment of death cause,determination of manner of death,and identification of investigation direction in handling related cases.
forensic pathologymanner of deathdeath from hanging