Zur Frage Selbstmord oder Mord durch Erhängen

Abstract

Diisseldorf demonstriert ein Gehirn, das in allen Teilen mit Cysticercusblasen durchsetzt ist. Es handelte sich um den pl6tzlichen Ted eines Ingenieurs, der etwa 11/2 Jahre vorher im Uralgebiet rohes Schweinefleisch gegcssen hatte. Der Ted wurde als Betriebsunfall anerkannt.

Homicide by hanging: A case report and its forensic-medical aspects

“…Whereas Neugebauer in 1937 considered murder by hanging an "extreme rarity" that required a "great imbalance of power" between victim and offender, 14 Mayne remarked only five years later that murder by hanging was "not at all uncommon" and that physical superiority was quite often replaced by intellectual superiority. 15 Recent estimates suggest a ratio of homicide versus suicide of 1:1900, 16 1:1000 2 or even up to 1:100, taking into account a high number of unreported cases and at the same time a low autopsy rate.…”

Homicidal assault to the neck with subsequent simulation of self-hanging

“…Since the 1920s, numerous articles have been published discussing the criminalistic and medical aspects of simulated suicides by hanging [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]. A large number of case reports prove that a merely external inspection of the body is associated with a high error rate in all forms of cervical compression (especially if the scene was changed afterwards) [11].…”