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Homicidal drowning.

A R Copeland

    Forensic Science International
    |July 31, 1986
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    This study analyzed 10 homicidal drowning cases from Miami-Dade County (1980-1984). It details these forensic cases and discusses implications for investigation and prevention.

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    Area of Science:

    • Forensic Pathology
    • Public Health
    • Criminology

    Background:

    • Homicidal drownings are rare but require specific investigative protocols.
    • Understanding the characteristics of such cases aids in forensic analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze homicidal drowning cases within a defined geographical and temporal scope.
    • To discuss the theoretical, epidemiological, and practical aspects of investigating these deaths.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 10 homicidal drowning case files.
    • Review of records from the Office of the Medical Examiner of Metropolitan Dade County.

    Main Results:

    • Detailed presentation of 10 homicidal drowning cases.
  • Identification of key features and circumstances surrounding these fatalities.

    • Conclusions:

    • The findings provide insights into the nature of homicidal drownings.
    • Discussion highlights the importance of specialized approaches in forensic investigations of drowning deaths.