An Exhaustive Examination of Medical Forensic PracticeThe discipline of medical forensics, sometimes known as forensic ...

Villegas’s body was disccovered curled up in a “fetal position” on her concrete ... estimate she had been dead six to 24 hours, as rigor mortis had set in. Officials have not yet confirmed ...

Inside, Villegas was found dead, curled up nearly in the fetal position. Police said rigor and livor mortis had set in, indicating she had been dead for at least six hours and possibly up to a day.

She was just in a curled-up position on the floor and it was just unrecognizable ... Gonzalez said it was clear the girl had been dead for at least four hours because the “rigor mortis had set in” but ...

She was just in a curled-up position on the floor and it was just ... girl had been dead for at least four hours because the “rigor mortis had set in” but shared that the medical examiner's ...

“It was just unrecognizable for a 19-year-old to be in that position,” he said ... was dead for a minimum of four hours, because rigor mortis and liver mortis — changes that occur after ...