Abstract
A coupleand their two daughterswere found lying in a pool of blood in the bedroom by the police. A safety razor blade had been recovered at crime scenes. Cut throat injuries were present on all the persons. The husband brought dead to a hospital and later the younger daughter also succumbed to the injuries. Medico legal autopsy and investigation by the police confirmed the caseas familicide-suicide and the perpetrator was the husband.Hewas suspecting infidelity of his wife and was in depression.To the authors’ knowledge both homicide and suicide by cut throat with a safety razor blade has not been described before.Also, in this paper, we are highlighting atypical hesitation cut on the posterior neck of the perpetrator.
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