Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world

Ernesto Damiani, Alessia Comacchio, Andrea Porzionato

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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.70431
Published: 2026-08-10
Container: Journal of Forensic Sciences
Publisher: Wiley
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@article{allodium:10.1111/1556-4029.70431,
  title = {Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world},
  author = {Ernesto Damiani and Alessia Comacchio and Andrea Porzionato},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Forensic Sciences},
  doi = {10.1111/1556-4029.70431},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.70431}
}

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TI  - Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world
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AU  - Alessia Comacchio
AU  - Andrea Porzionato
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Forensic Sciences
DO  - 10.1111/1556-4029.70431
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Damiani, E., Comacchio, A., & Porzionato, A. (2026). Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world. Journal of Forensic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.70431

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