<![CDATA[Background: Most of the forensic pathologist limited themselves to give a cause of death in a case offirearm death without taking any history. It neither help to the next of kin nor were the judiciary, as a resultof it the chances of misdirected investigation are high, and therefore miscarried justice also high.Objective: To high light the manner of death in a case of gunshot injury.Method: A post mortem report and a brief history provided by a private agency to give an opinion on themanner of death.Case history: Mr. A was died in a pistol gunshot injury by his colleague while on duty. The case historynarrated that the gun was accidently fired during unloading by Mr. O. The intention of firing has to bedetermined. The cause of death was given by pathologist but no opinion on manner of death which wascrucial to give in this case. The history, findings of postmortem report and manner of death has discussed inthis report.Conclusion: The manner of death is a concealed murder, warrants an investigation by a higher investigativeagency such as Central Bauru of Investigation.]]>
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