Deaths by gagging occur in cases of robbery or kidnapping, where a cloth or an adhesive plaster is tied around the mouth and nose in some cases duct tape (It also appears to be a favorite of the cartels which can be seen on this site)
This is usually associated with tying up of hands and legs and occasionally blind folding the eyes. The aim is to prevent the victim from screaming for help, escape and seeing the criminal.
Gagging interferes with respiration and the act of swallowing...
Death by gagging
This is usually associated with tying up of hands and legs and occasionally blind folding the eyes. The aim is to prevent the victim from screaming for help, escape and seeing the criminal.
Gagging interferes with respiration and the act of swallowing...
Death by gagging