JEFFREY Epstein’s “overly self-confident nature” has made a lawyer who represented his victims doubt whether he took his own ...

The hyoid bone is a small horseshoe-shaped bone located in the front of your neck. It sits between the chin and the thyroid cartilage and is instrumental in the function of swallowing and tongue ...

Four of the five suspects charged in the tortured killing of a Michigan woman and burying her body in the dirt basement of a ...

Five people suspected in the tortured killing of a Michigan woman and burying her body in the dirt basement of a Wilkes-Barre row house waived their rights to preliminary hearings. Wilkes-Barre police ...

An autopsy revealed Cuevas was severely beaten and suffered a broken ankle, ribs and nasal cavity, a broken hyoid bone in her throat indicating she was strangled, stabbed and stomped, Sanguedolce ...

An autopsy revealed Cuevas was severely beaten and suffered a broken ankle, ribs and nasal cavity, a broken hyoid bone in her throat indicating she was strangled, stabbed and stomped, Sanguedolce ...

He added: "Hanging does not cause these broken bones. Homicide does." During his autopsy, Epstein was found to have broken his hyoid bone. Although hyoid breaks can occur during a hanging ...

But the family's independent autopsy concluded that homicide or staged suicide could not be ruled out, namely because the hyoid neck bone was missing from the body after it was sent to the family.

Jurors viewed grim photos, taken after the Muncie woman's death, that showed extensive bruising, especially in the area of ...