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Other Autopsy
Reports
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Anastasia,
Umberto:
(September 26, 1902 - October 25,
1957) Umberto Anastasia otherwise
known as Albert Anastasia was the
boss of the Gambino Crime Family
from 1951 until 1957. He was born in
Tropea, Calabria, Italy and moved to
New York in 1919. He also ran a
group of contract killers known as
Murder, Inc. Anastasia was
nicknamed the "Mad Hatter" and "Lord
High Executioner." On the morning of
October 25, 1957, Anastasia entered
the barber shop of the Park Sheraton
Hotel, now known as
Park Central
Hotel,
on 56th Street and
7th Avenue in New York City.
Anastasia's bodyguard parked the car
in an underground garage and then
decided to take a little stroll
leaving Anastasia unprotected as he
got his haircut. As Anastasia
relaxed in the barber chair, two men
rushed in, shoved the barber out of
the way, and fired shots at
Anastasia. After the first few
shots, Anastasia allegedly lunged at
his killers; however, little did
Anastasia realize he was actually
lunging at the gunmen's reflections
in the wall mirror of the barber
shop. The gunmen continued firing
and Albert Anastasia finally fell to
the floor, dead. The Albert
Anastasia murder case officially
remains unsolved. Albert is buried
in
Green-Wood
Cemetery
in Brooklyn, New
York, in Section 39, Lot 38325.
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Anthony,
Caylee:
(August 9, 2005 - June 2008) Caylee
Anthony was a young girl who at the
center of a nationwide search when
she disappeared. It was noted that
her mother, Casey Anthony, failed to
disclose that her daughter had been
missing for over a month. The last
time Caylee Anthony was seen was
June 15, 2008; however, she was not
reported missing until July 15,
2008. Caylee's grandmother, had
reported her missing after her
daughter would not tell her where
Caylee has been. On December 11,
2008, skeletal remains were found
less than a mile from the Anthony
home and was were later confirmed by
medical examiner, Dr. "G" Jan
Garavaglia, to be those of Caylee
Anthony. Identification was based on
direct DNA identification.
Casey Anthony was indicted on
October 14, 2008, for her
first-degree murder. The official
cause of death was "homicide by
undetermined means." The
remains of Caylee Anthony were
cremated and the location of the
ashes are in an undisclosed
location.
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Baxter, John
Clifford:
(September 27, 1958 - January 25,
2002) Cliff Baxter was a former
executive caught up in the whirlwind
of chaos surround the demise of the
energy giant, Enron Corporation. Mr.
Baxter was besides himself and
fought with former Enron Chief
Executive Officer, Jeffrey Skilling,
about the daily practices of the
corporation. He sold large
quantities of Enron stock shortly
before the company announced plans
to enter bankruptcy. He offered to
testify before Congress regarding
the Enron case; however, before he
got the opportunity to do so, Mr.
Baxter, conveniently committed
suicide in his Mercedes-Benz parked
on a street closed to his residence
in Sugarland, Texas. The Harris
County Medical Examiner found the
cause of death to be suicide by a
“penetrating gunshot to the head.”
Mr. Baxter used a.38 caliber
revolver which was found in his car,
next to his body. John
Clifford Baxter is buried in
Amityville Cemetery in Suffolk
County, New York.
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Brown-Simpson,
Nicole:
(May 19,
1959 - June 12, 1994)
Nicole
Brown-Simpson was the former wife of
professional football player, O.J.
Simpson. On June 12, 1994, a
neighbor found Nicole and her
friend, Ronald Goldman, murdered.
Police arrived
at Nicole's residence located at 875
S. Bundy Drive in Brentwood,
California shortly after midnight
and
discovered the mutilated bodies of
Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald
Goldman. Nicole had been bludgeoned
in the back of her head, stabbed
multiple times in the chest and had
been nearly decapitated from a deep
slice to her throat. Her corpse also
showed defense wounds from where she
attempted to fend off her attacker's
knife. Ron Goldman, had multiple
stab and slash wounds. O.J.
Simpson was arrested shortly
thereafter; and after a lengthy
trial was found not guilty in the
slayings.
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Carson,
Eve:
(November 19,
1985 - March 5, 2008)
Eve Carson was
a vibrant and talented young woman,
who was a student at the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
where she majored in
Political Science and Biology and
was eagerly pursuing a pre-medicine
career path.
In addition to her studies, Eve was
the Student Body President of her
class and was also on the
university's board of trustees. Eve
was tragically murdered on March 5,
2008, after she was kidnapped from
her local campus rental house and
robbed, and was then shot multiple
times in the head and body with a
semi-automatic pistol and sawed-off
shotgun. Her body was discovered at
the
intersection of Hillcrest Circle and
Hillcrest Drive in Chapel Hill
around 5 AM.
Two
weeks later, police apprehended two
suspects,
Demario James Atwater and Laurence
Alvin Lovette Jr., in connection
with her death. The two suspects
were identified on bank surveillance
cameras using Eve's ATM card at
several banks in the Chapel Hill
area. Atwater and Lovette are facing
state and federal charges, including
murder, kidnapping, armed robbery,
and carjacking, in connection with
her death. Eve Carson is buried at
First United Methodist Church in her
hometown of Athens, Georgia.
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Daniels, Carol Faye:
(October 26, 1947 - August 23, 2009)
Carol Faye Daniels
was the
Pentecostal pastor of The Christ
Holy Sanctified Church located in
Anadarko, Oklahoma. She was found
brutally murdered by police officer stopping by the church
check to see if the pastor was
alright.
According to reports, Ms. Daniels
was found near the altar in a
crucifix pose. It was suspected that
her body was placed in this
position. Also, the killer
spread a dissolving agent around the
body to possible rid the scene of
DNA evidence. Her clothes were also
taken from the scene. The
cause of her death was listed as
"multiple sharp force injuries" with
Her neck and throat having been
slashed. She was also stabbed in the
chest, back, stomach and hands.
As of today, her murder remains
unsolved. There is a $ 10,000 reward
for information leading to the
arrest of her killer. Carol is buried in
Arlington
Memorial Gardens
in Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma.
If you have information, please
contact the Oklahoma State Bureau of
Investigation at
1-800-522-8017.
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Deal, Serenity:
(May 12, 2006 - June 6, 2011)
Serenity was a
young and vibrant 5 year-old who was
a victim of not only the abuse of
her father; but the agency that was
suppose to protect her. Serenity was
a victim of child abuse by her
father who was charged in the
beating death of his daughter.
Serenity was taken from her mother
as her mom was charged with
molesting a boy. She was placed in
the custody of her grandparents;
however,
were
accused of allowing the girl to have
unsupervised visits with her mother.
Serenity was given permission to
live with her father and
unfortunately ended up dying less
than a month after moving in with
him. Several
Department of
Human Services
workers were placed on
administrative leave; one supervisor
resigned; and Donald Wheeler, a
child welfare specialist, who was
the most vocal advocate for children
and against Serenity living with her
father, committed suicide after
being suspended. Serenity died as a
result of "acute closed head trauma"
resulting from assault.
If you suspect
that a child is being abused, please
report it to the authorities.
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Goldman,
Ronald:
(July 2, 1968
- June 12, 1994)
Mr. Goldman was a
model and a waiter at the Mezzaluna
Trattoria Restaurant, located at
11750 San Vicente Boulevard,
Brentwood, California, at the time
of his death. He, along with Nicole
Brown Simpson, was murdered on the
evening of June 12, 1994 as he had
gone to Ms. Simpson's condominium
located at 875 South Bundy Drive,
Los Angeles, California,
to return a pair of eyeglasses left
at the restaurant where he worked.
His death was ruled a homicide.
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Hubbard,
Lafayette Ron:
(March 13,
1911 - January 24, 1986)
L. Ron Hubbard
was an American science fiction
author who successfully published
his known self help system into a
novel, Dianetics.
These self help ideas later became
the guiding texts and daily rituals
for a new religion he called
Scientology, which is now associated
with the Church of Scientology,
which he founded in December 1953 in
Camden, New Jersey. On January 24,
1986, L. Ron Hubbard died of a
stroke, or cerebral vascular
accident as listed on his death
certificate. According, to his will
which was issued a day before his
death, Hubbard wished that his
remains be cremated. Also, on
January 20, 1986, a Certificate of
Religious Beliefs is issued, signed
by Hubbard, in which he objects to
any autopsy. However, before members
of the Church of Scientology could
claim his body from his house, the
San Luis Obispo County medical
examiner, ordered toxicology
testing. Toxicology test showed that
he had traces of hydroxyzine in his
system. Hydroxyzine, is a
antihistamine and anxiolytic which
can be used as a mild tranquilizer,
but is often used to treat general
anxiety disorder or allergic
symptoms. At the time of his
death, Hubbard's estate was worth
well over $ 600 million.
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Jones,
Jim:
(May 13, 1931
- November 18, 1978)
Jim Jones was
the infamous leader of the Peoples
Temple in Jonestown, Guyana. He
orchestrated a mass homicide/suicide
which resulted in the death of over
900 men, women, and children in
addition to directing member's of
his security force to assassinate
nine visitors checking on the
well-being of Jonestown members. The
five visitors included Leo Ryan, a
United States Representative from
the 11th Congressional District of
California; Don Harris, an NBC
reporter; Bob Brown, an NBC
cameraman; Greg Robinson, a San
Francisco Examiner photographer; and
Patricia Parks, a defecting Peoples
Temple member, were gunned down by
Jim Jones "Red Brigade" security
force at the Port Kaituma Airfield
as the were ready to depart for
Georgetown, Guyana.
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