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Legal death is the recognition under the law of a particular jurisdiction that a person is no longer alive. [1] In most cases, a doctor's declaration of death (variously called) or the identification of a corpse is a legal requirement for such recognition.
Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared in 1975 and was presumed dead in 1982.. A presumption of death occurs when an individual is believed to be dead, despite the absence of direct proof of the person's death, such as the finding of remains (e.g., a corpse or skeleton) attributable to that person.
Dead on arrival (DOA), also dead in the field, brought in dead (BID), or dead right there (DRT) are terms which indicate that a patient was found to be already clinically dead upon the arrival of professional medical assistance, often in the form of first responders such as emergency medical technicians, paramedics, firefighters, or police.
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FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM)-- According to a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs sent to James Fale's wife, he's dead -- even though he was the one who opened it. "When you're pronounced dead ...
Scaccia was taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Cause of death was listed as a heart attack. 2013: 7 July: Funk ostentação singer and rapper MC Daleste was fatally shot in the abdomen during a free performance in Campinas, São Paulo, before a crowd of four thousand people.
A Milwaukee man continues to recover after being pronounced dead earlier this week. Milwaukee police say around 11:20 p.m. Tuesday night, May Milwaukee man pronounced dead, but then starts moving
The following is a list of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing. In February 1995, it was estimated that "approximately 500 boxers have died in the ring or as a result of boxing since the Marquess of Queensberry Rules were introduced in 1884." [1] 22 boxers died in 1953 alone. [1]