[Spunky]

No evidence of Bolimia or anorxia.
No heart attack (heart healthy after 15 yrs)
No evidence of drug usage
No evidence of trauma (other than osteoporosis)

I wonder if pressure to the carotid artery long enough could cause someones heart to go into defibrilation which would then cause lack of oxygen to the brain. I think this would be different than actual stangulation and doubt that it would show up in an autopsy.

[Howlin]

I wonder if pressure to the carotid artery long enough could cause someones heart to go into defibrilation which would then cause lack of oxygen to the brain. I think this would be different than actual stangulation and doubt that it would show up in an autopsy.

Running on empty, are you?

What next, dry cleaners bag over her head?

[floriduh voter]

Michael Schiavo said on Larry King that if he had strangled her as alleged, her larynx would have been "carushed". So, maybe there's a way to cut off someone's air other than across their larynx.