Archiwum Medycyny Sądowej i Kryminologii

Abstract

1/2014 vol. 64
Case report

Autoerotic death due to electrocution

Arch Med Sąd Kryminol 2014; 64 (1): 44–49
Online publish date: 2014/08/26
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Autoerotic death is a very rare case in forensic medicine. It is usually caused by asphyxia, but other reasons are also possible. Herein we present a case of autoerotic death due to electrocution caused by a self-made electrical device. The device was constructed to increase sexual feelings through stimulation of the scrotal area.
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