Eva De Koning
@evadk.bsky.social
Criminologist | Forensic and medico-legal expertise | #Forensky ⚕️🩺⚖️| #justice ⚖️ | #medicine ⚕️🩺💊| #science 🧪| #homicide🩸🔪 | #suicide | #autopsy ⚰️| #forensics 🔎
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Eva De Koning
@evadk.bsky.social
· Dec 4
Welcome to #Forensky ⚕️🩺⚖️ !
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Available online now – ahead of print
Case Report
Subcutaneous and Orbital Emphysema With Pneumocephalus Secondary to Compressed-Air Gun Injury to the Face
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#4n6path #forensicpathology #PMCT #airgun
Case Report
Subcutaneous and Orbital Emphysema With Pneumocephalus Secondary to Compressed-Air Gun Injury to the Face
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6path #forensicpathology #PMCT #airgun
February 11, 2026 at 8:34 PM
February 7, 2026 at 12:48 PM
#Forensky
#casestudy #Name
Case of the Week: 51yo male died after MVC into a palm tree with marked frontal vehicle damage. Autopsy revealed a single suprasternal penetrating wound with a retained metallic object. What best explains the mechanism of injury?
Vote here: surveymonkey.com/r/5HS5369
#casestudy #Name
Case of the Week: 51yo male died after MVC into a palm tree with marked frontal vehicle damage. Autopsy revealed a single suprasternal penetrating wound with a retained metallic object. What best explains the mechanism of injury?
Vote here: surveymonkey.com/r/5HS5369
February 6, 2026 at 6:32 PM
#Forensky
#casestudy #Name
Case of the Week: 51yo male died after MVC into a palm tree with marked frontal vehicle damage. Autopsy revealed a single suprasternal penetrating wound with a retained metallic object. What best explains the mechanism of injury?
Vote here: surveymonkey.com/r/5HS5369
#casestudy #Name
Case of the Week: 51yo male died after MVC into a palm tree with marked frontal vehicle damage. Autopsy revealed a single suprasternal penetrating wound with a retained metallic object. What best explains the mechanism of injury?
Vote here: surveymonkey.com/r/5HS5369
Homicide is often made more likely by 'enhancers' such as drugs, alcohol, mental health or the involvement of street gangs. This thread summarises what we know about factors that make homicide more likely.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Case studies are incredibly useful for expanding your forensic knowledge.
To name just a few topics covered:
⚕️ Death of a 99-year-old pedestrian versus a fire truck
⚕️ Empalement death by a pole on a boating dock
⚕️ Pediatric fentanyl intoxication
⚕️ Twin suicide by pentobarbital
#Forensky #Forensics
To name just a few topics covered:
⚕️ Death of a 99-year-old pedestrian versus a fire truck
⚕️ Empalement death by a pole on a boating dock
⚕️ Pediatric fentanyl intoxication
⚕️ Twin suicide by pentobarbital
#Forensky #Forensics
January 29, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Case studies are incredibly useful for expanding your forensic knowledge.
To name just a few topics covered:
⚕️ Death of a 99-year-old pedestrian versus a fire truck
⚕️ Empalement death by a pole on a boating dock
⚕️ Pediatric fentanyl intoxication
⚕️ Twin suicide by pentobarbital
#Forensky #Forensics
To name just a few topics covered:
⚕️ Death of a 99-year-old pedestrian versus a fire truck
⚕️ Empalement death by a pole on a boating dock
⚕️ Pediatric fentanyl intoxication
⚕️ Twin suicide by pentobarbital
#Forensky #Forensics
Available online now – ahead of print
Case Report
Right Atrial Perforation in the Setting of Methamphetamine-Associated Cardiomyopathy
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #cardiacpathology
Case Report
Right Atrial Perforation in the Setting of Methamphetamine-Associated Cardiomyopathy
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #cardiacpathology
January 18, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Published ahead of print – available online now!
Case Report
A Devastating Separation: A Case of Prosthetic Valve Embolization
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath
Case Report
A Devastating Separation: A Case of Prosthetic Valve Embolization
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath
January 16, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Available online now - ahead of print
Original Study
A Five-Year Review of Pesticide Deaths in Pretoria, South Africa
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
Original Study
A Five-Year Review of Pesticide Deaths in Pretoria, South Africa
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
January 11, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Letter to the Editor
Intracranial Traumatic Lung Displacement Following Run-Over Injury: Adding to the Literature
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Intracranial Traumatic Lung Displacement Following Run-Over Injury: Adding to the Literature
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January 3, 2026 at 1:44 PM
A woman's body has been found to consist of varying proportions of male and female cells because of an extremely rare form of chimerism
Murder victim discovered to have two sets of DNA due to rare condition
A woman's body has been found to consist of varying proportions of male and female cells because of an extremely rare form of chimerism
www.newscientist.com
January 3, 2026 at 1:41 PM
December 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Describe your bluesky account in a single gif.
a sign that says morgue on it in front of a white building
ALT: a sign that says morgue on it in front of a white building
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December 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Describe your bluesky account in a single gif.
Forensic Friday Fact 🧬
The Locard Exchange Principle remains central to forensic practice today. Whether examining DNA, digital data or fibres, the belief that “something is always left behind” guides every forensic investigation.
#ForensicFact #ForensicScience #Locard #ForensicHealthcare
The Locard Exchange Principle remains central to forensic practice today. Whether examining DNA, digital data or fibres, the belief that “something is always left behind” guides every forensic investigation.
#ForensicFact #ForensicScience #Locard #ForensicHealthcare
December 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🔎As Advent begins, in my latest post on my Substack, The Detective's Notebook, I investigate five real-life murders caused by contaminated sweets, including the 1858 Bradford mass poisoning, the chocolate cream killer and a murderous solicitor.
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Death by chocolate
Poisoned confectionery homicide cases
drangelabuckley.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Available online now - ahead of print!
Case Report
An Accidental Death Due to Ingestion of Isobutyl Nitrite
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
Case Report
An Accidental Death Due to Ingestion of Isobutyl Nitrite
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
November 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Available online now - ahead of print
Original Study
Causes of Death Among the Undomiciled
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #homelessmortality
Original Study
Causes of Death Among the Undomiciled
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #homelessmortality
November 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
November 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Reposted by Eva De Koning
Welcome to #Forensky ⚕️🩺⚖️ !
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
December 4, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Welcome to #Forensky ⚕️🩺⚖️ !
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
The aim of this feed is to disseminate research in the field of forensic and legal medicine.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
How dead pigs are helping in the search for missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars
How dead pigs are helping in the search for missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars
Tens of thousands of families are desperately searching for loved ones ‘disappeared’ by the country’s drug cartels. Now, pigs, drones and AI are being used to find clandestine graves
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Available online now - ahead of print
Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
November 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Now available online - ahead of print
Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
November 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Reposted by Eva De Koning
Extremely proud of our just published editorial on the importance of understanding and respecting different communities in death investigation, producing quality public health data, and workforce development.
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
September 21, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Extremely proud of our just published editorial on the importance of understanding and respecting different communities in death investigation, producing quality public health data, and workforce development.
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...