Headless corpse examination due
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A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on a decapitated body found wrapped in a bloody duvet.
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A police and Health and Safety Executive investigation is under way after the discovery of two bodies.
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Police in Ireland appeal for help after finding the headless body of an African woman three weeks ago.
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An independent inquiry is set to recommend sweeping changes to the way sudden infant deaths are investigated.
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A man is charged with murder by detectives investigating the discovery of a headless corpse in London.
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 29 -- U.S. military  officials said Wednesday that they are trying to determine if human remains found at the crash site of an Air Force F-16 fighter jet 20 miles northwest of Baghdad are those of the plane's pilot.
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&quot;No cigarettes please,&quot; comes the request, &quot;as the smoke can interfere with our spirit photography.&quot; It is nearly midnight, a few days before Hallowe'en, in the self-styled most haunted city in Britain, and the ghost hunters are getting to work.
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An autopsy will be conducted Friday to help determine why Anna Nicole Smith died, officials said. Late Thursday, police carried bags of evidence out of the hotel where she was found unconscious. Also, one of the men involved in a paternity dispute over Smith's baby daughter is seeking a DNA sample, and a hearing is set for Friday morning.
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Move follows series of suspicious deaths.
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The nation's coroners and medical examiners receive about 4,400 unidentified human remains on average annually but about 1,000 typically are not identified after a year, the government reported Sunday.
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Pathologists are preparing to carry out a potentially hazardous post-mortem on former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, as growing numbers of people were tested for possible exposure to radiation.
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CLEVELAND, OHIO - A clinic in Ohio says it is about to start screening patients for what could be the world&#39;s first face transplant.
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Bodies being exhumed as part of an investigation into seven deaths at a care home will be checked for signs of drugs.
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Sometimes it takes looking into the casket and viewing the body to get closure. Sometimes it takes seeing the cadaver to accept finality.
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Sharon Long is known as the "skull lady" for her work giving faces to the dead. When Fort Myers, Florida, police found eight sets of remains last year, they turned to her. They hope the faces she created will help lead to a breakthrough in the mystery slayings of eight men.
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(Hartford-AP, Aug. 25, 2004 12:13 AM) _ A new state medical examiner has performed several autopsies on homicide victims without having a Connecticut medical license as required by law.
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A mannequin skull sits in an MRI machine, about to be filled with a thick, brain-like gel. MRIs are required tests for numerous disorders.