An Unusual Case Report of Unplanned Complex Suicide
Journal: Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Year: 2024

The phenomenon of complex suicide is well-known and defined as the use of more than one suicidal method to cause death. It accounts for 1.5 to 05 % of all suicidal deaths. In complex suicides, planned and unplanned acts are differentiated. In unplanned suicides, one or more methods are used consecutively after the previous method failed and did not result in death. The present case report discusses the unplanned suicide of a young, extremely obese, 18-year-old boy. The boy was found in an uncons