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An unusual suicide with a safety razor blade - A case report

Forensic Science International, Volume 142, No. 1, Year 2004

A 29-year-old male was found dead lying in a pool of blood inside a community toilet locked from inside. The individual is alleged to have committed suicide by cutting his throat with a safety razor blade, which was found at the scene by the investigating police authority. The deceased, as per his relatives, was suffering from depression for the last few days. © 2004 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Citations: 11
Authors: 6
Affiliations: 2
Research Areas
Environmental
Mental Health
Participants Gender
Male