Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forensic nurses, Kelly Tomlinson, right, and Jennie Medley, demonstrate how they measure the neck of a strangulation victim at the ...

A new approach to evidence in domestic-violence strangulation cases has quadrupled prosecutions for the crimes and garnered an award for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. Last year, County ...

A quick Internet search for news on strangulation events returns pages and pages of tragic examples. The most recent cases to grab the nation's attention were the asphyxiation deaths of a pregnant ...

They met on social media two years ago and began to date, according to court testimony, sharing a routine of takeout dinners and relaxing nights in front of the TV, smoking weed. But three months in, ...

Stevie Barber’s roommates awoke to her screams as her boyfriend strangled her into unconsciousness, then set fire to her bedroom. Barber’s boyfriend and her roommates made it out of the burning ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A state-wide organization that focuses on improving work conditions for law enforcement officers said they’re trying to get a law passed that criminalizes the violent act of ...

Gabby Petito was strangled to death. Strangulation can lead to loss of consciousness in seconds and death in just minutes. This is why it’s considered a huge red flag on the continuum of domestic ...