The death of Chicago lottery winner Urooj Khan has led to a murder investigation after a post-mortem examination found he died of cyanide poisoning. Urooj Khan, 46, died suddenly as he was about to collect almost $425,000, but his death was initially attributed to natural causes. The local coroner reopened his case after a relative [...]
Wang Xuemei, a prominent Chinese forensic scientist, has cast doubt on the official version of the death of British businessman Neil Heywood, which triggered a huge political scandal in China. Wang Xuemei said there was little evidence Neil Heywood died from cyanide poisoning. Neil Heywood was found dead in a hotel room in November 2011. [...]
Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker born on June 23, 1912, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed. At a conference in Oxford on Saturday, Alan Turing expert Prof. Jack Copeland will question the evidence that was presented at the 1954 inquest. Prof. Jack Copeland believes the evidence would not today [...]
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