The identification of a dismembered human body: a multidisciplinary approach

Bilge Y., Kedici P., Alakoc Y., Ulkuer K., Ilkyaz Y.

FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL, vol.137, no.2-3, pp.141-146, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 137 Issue: 2-3
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0379-0738(03)00334-7
  • Journal Name: FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.141-146
  • Keywords: human identification, skeletalization, DNA profiling, dental age estimation, case study, dismembered remains, skull-photo superimposition, age estimation with SEM, AGE, DENTIN
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A criminal case was directed to a multidisciplinary forensic team for identification, concerning a victim whose head, having two gunshot wounds, had been separated by a sharp instrument and was recovered 6 months later.