Even the medical community has difficulty giving “cause” of death a crisp answer in cases of suspension trauma.
If you’ll commit 30 minutes of your time to listening to the talk, you’ll hear Dr. Roger B. Mortimer, MD explain this, and how a person can be incapacitated within a few minutes of hanging passively with blood flow pooling in their legs. Death in less than 10 minutes has been documented in numerous cases that he discusses.
In one case, the autopsy for an otherwise healthy woman in her 20s who died from suspension trauma simply cited the cause of death as “circulatory collapse.”
If you’ll commit 30 minutes of your time to listening to the talk, you’ll hear Dr. Roger B. Mortimer, MD explain this, and how a person can be incapacitated within a few minutes of hanging passively with blood flow pooling in their legs. Death in less than 10 minutes has been documented in numerous cases that he discusses.
In one case, the autopsy for an otherwise healthy woman in her 20s who died from suspension trauma simply cited the cause of death as “circulatory collapse.”