Suicide by intrarectal gunshot wound

Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 1998 Dec;19(4):356-61. doi: 10.1097/00000433-199812000-00012.

Abstract

In this report, a bizarre case of suicide is presented. The decedent, who had a history of various paraphilias, including sexual masochism and fetishism, died from a self-inflicted intrarectal gunshot wound.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Erotica
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Foreign Bodies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Paraphilic Disorders / pathology
  • Rectum / injuries
  • Rectum / pathology
  • Suicide*
  • Wounds, Gunshot / pathology*
  • Wounds, Penetrating / pathology