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[Simulated powder tattooing in gunshots through glass plates]
C Ciallella1, S Durso, F Muraca
1Institut für Gerichts- und Versicherungsmedizin, Universität Rom, La Sapienza.
Archiv Fur Kriminologie
|September 1, 1994
Abstract:
A case of homicide (two shots through a sheet of glass) is reported with regard to "pseudo-powder-tattooing" (irregular stippling of skin due to fragments of glass). The findings are compared with real powder-tattooing as seen in cases of intermediate-range gunshot wounds.