Скачать или смотреть INFOMEC 2020:“BURNT DEATH CHILD” ; A CASE STUDY OF FATAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

POSTER CODE: M5
POSTER CATEGORY: Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
PRESENTER: Yudha Nurhantari
PRESENTER’S AFFILIATION: Universitas Gadjah Mada
ABSTRACT
Background: Corona virus-19 pandemic has been affected almost all of the people in the world.
To minimize the spreads of the virus infection, in many countries, including Yogyakarta of Indonesia, the people are instructed by the government to stay at home. However, the long period of stay at home may result in the boredom and economical problem which increased the incidence of domestic violence. This paper will the study a case of fatal domestic violence while “stay at home” due to covid-19 pandemic. Methods: the case was taken from the autopsy report of a medico legal autopsy performed in the Forensic Medicine Installation of Dr Sardjito hospital, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Results: From the anamnesis, it was found that the father
poured gasoline over his son's body, after warned against playing much outside the house.Unexpectedly, the match that was burning in the father's hand suddenly grabbed his son’s body. Autopsy revealed that burnt injury was found in 90% of the body. Conclusion: The cause of death was burnt injury. Staying at home due to pandemic may depressed the father and burnt his son for trivial matters.