What happens to a corpse in the water?
Setting: Present day, southern California
Previous Search Attempts: This Slate article gives a pretty comprehensive answer to the behavior of dead bodies in the water, and includes links to more detailed sources. Super relevant to anyone with questions how to tell whether a body was dead before going into the water or not, how to tell if someone ( Read more... )
Previous Search Attempts: This Slate article gives a pretty comprehensive answer to the behavior of dead bodies in the water, and includes links to more detailed sources. Super relevant to anyone with questions how to tell whether a body was dead before going into the water or not, how to tell if someone ( Read more... )
the time to ask so here goes.......my wife died or was pronounced dead on =
march 12 th ,so i am a new widower looking for closure...i am not the one w=
ho discovered her dead,that was her brother and i have not spoke to him and=
dont plan to be,,,myself and my wifes family do not see eye to eye on many=
things,,,,i seperated from my wife some time before her death because she =
could not escape the clutch that Meth had on her..i am the villian to them =
because i got sober and clean,,and left my wife because she would not even =
try to do the same...any way i guess you dont want to hear all this so ill =
go to my questions now,,,,,when my wife was found she was submerged in the =
bath tub,the local coroner said she had been dead for over 24 hours,,,,,,th=
e water was still running and the house was a flood,,,,in the bathroom floo=
r there was a laptop computer pluged into some kind of homemade multiplug p=
owerstrip, ..i am told that the water still had a charge running thru it ,i=
dont know this to be fact,,,the sheriffs report and the coroners report ha=
ve not been released as of yet,,,the local coroner did not perform the auto=
psy ,,her body was instead taken to the state crime lab ,,,im told this was=
the case because the local could not call the cause of death because of so=
many possibilities....1 she had a knot on her neck,2 she had a day old bru=
ise on her head,3 there was dope found close by so maybe overdose,4 she was=
under water so maybe drown,5 and the possibility that she simply fell asle=
ep and when the tub ran over and the water made it to the computer in the f=
loor she was electrocuted...,,,,WOW its like that movie Final Destination o=
r something.....i guess you still waiting on my question,im sorry its just =
not so simple to just ask for me,,,,ok here it is....the funeral director s=
aid the body was not viewable ,,being the husband i had the option to view =
but her sons said if i was going to view her that they were also and i did =
not want to be the reason they did ,so i abided and chose not to view her,,=
,,,can you tell me what made her so unviewable ,,did the electricity cook h=
er or was she simply water logged or what???? when ever the state releases =
the report i will have the option again of viewing photos of her both the s=
heriffs photos and the coroners ,,,tell me what to exspect please........
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