Dr. Werner Spitz spent a lifetime chasing death — and, this week, finally caught up to it. By any measure, Spitz had lived a long time — 97 years — and no doubt will be remembered most as one of the ...

French physician Philippe Charlier, the ‘Hercule Poirot of forensic science’ was able to reconstruct the face of Mary ...

Roger Byard – whose colleagues refer to him as ‘Doctor Death’ – has investigated some of the most traumatic deaths in Australia. He’s also investigated some of the strangest. The forensic pathologist ...

For many people, forensic pathology seems forbidding and dark. It deals intimately with death, crime, and disaster and is most often represented through the artifice of television shows and movies.

"While that is part of our role, the scope of forensic pathology goes far beyond autopsy examinations," Dr. Folkerth continued. "In addition to performing the final diagnostic evaluation of a person ...

Early in her career, Susan Ely helped put a serial killer behind bars. It was the late 1990s, and she was working as a fellow at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) of the City of New York.

A forensic pathologist has sounded the alarm for those who enjoy a drink, warning that "you may not like" what he has to say. Patrick Hansma has labeled alcohol the "worst" substance he encounters in ...

ODESSA, Texas — Trial is underway in Ector County for a capital murder case in Odessa. Megan Lange is accused of strangling her 8-year-old son to death in November of 2022. Lange was indicted in ...