Concealment of the body in drug deaths.

J Forensic Sci

Department of Pathology, Indiana University, School of Medicine, Indianapolis.

Published: March 1989

Discovery of a concealed body often leads to the assumption that the manner of death was homicide. However, in cases where death has resulted from illicit drug use or drug abuse, the body may be concealed to protect persons involved in drug abuse or drug marketing.

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