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Blunt Force Trauma Deep Dive And The Trials of Karen Read
Manage episode 492082319 series 2988179
Blunt Force Trauma and the trial of Karen Read in the death of her boyfriend, police officer John O'Keefe. Read was accused of hitting O'Keefe with her SUV in 2022 and leaving him to die in blizzard like conditions. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack discuss the case and how Blunt Force Trauma plays a critical part in the death of O'Keefe. Joe Scott also talks about a case involving the death of a woman confined to a wheelchair and requiring 24 hour care. At first glance her death seemed natural due to her medical conditions, but upon examination determined to be a homicide due to blunt for trauma. The woman had over 160 contusions on her body caused by a dryer belt.
Transcribe Highlights
00:00.03 Introduction - Blunt Force Trauma
04:21.19 Taking a hit from Jesse Tuggle
05:04.72 Motor Vehicle accidents, number one cause of blunt force trauma deaths in USA
10:11.73 Bleeding out due to blunt force trauma
15:45.67 Brain injuries
20:01.76 Abrasions caused by blunt force
25:17.35 Describing victim with 167 contusions
30:05.95 Looking for item that caused injury
35:06.97 O'Keefe injuries, Karen Read case
40:13.55 "Grading" Bruises - age of bruise
45:00.87 Bruise created by a bat
49:46.82 Conclusion
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
396 episodes
Manage episode 492082319 series 2988179
Blunt Force Trauma and the trial of Karen Read in the death of her boyfriend, police officer John O'Keefe. Read was accused of hitting O'Keefe with her SUV in 2022 and leaving him to die in blizzard like conditions. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack discuss the case and how Blunt Force Trauma plays a critical part in the death of O'Keefe. Joe Scott also talks about a case involving the death of a woman confined to a wheelchair and requiring 24 hour care. At first glance her death seemed natural due to her medical conditions, but upon examination determined to be a homicide due to blunt for trauma. The woman had over 160 contusions on her body caused by a dryer belt.
Transcribe Highlights
00:00.03 Introduction - Blunt Force Trauma
04:21.19 Taking a hit from Jesse Tuggle
05:04.72 Motor Vehicle accidents, number one cause of blunt force trauma deaths in USA
10:11.73 Bleeding out due to blunt force trauma
15:45.67 Brain injuries
20:01.76 Abrasions caused by blunt force
25:17.35 Describing victim with 167 contusions
30:05.95 Looking for item that caused injury
35:06.97 O'Keefe injuries, Karen Read case
40:13.55 "Grading" Bruises - age of bruise
45:00.87 Bruise created by a bat
49:46.82 Conclusion
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
396 episodes
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