An Unusual Complex Suicide by Pesticide Ingestion and Stabbing: A Case Report

Complex suicide is defined as the use of more than one method to induce death. In general complex suicide is classified to planned and unplanned suicide. Unplanned complex suicide occurs where several different methods are used consecutively. In this paper we present an unplanned complex suicide by pesticide ingestion and stabbing occurred to a 53-year-old man. We present the findings of the police investigation, the autopsy results, a brief discussion about the methods used to induce death and a short review on complex suicide entity.