Citation

Prahlow JA, Long S, Barnard JJ. Am. J. Forensic Med. Pathol. 1998; 19(2): 186-189.

Affiliation

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences, Department of Pathology, University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1998, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

9662119

Abstract

Suicides staged as homicides are uncommon. We present a case of a self-inflicted gunshot wound of the chest disguised by the victim as a homicide, using a method described by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in his Sherlock Holmes story, "The Problem of Thor Bridge."

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