Cyril H. Wecht Books

Renowned for his extensive experience, Dr. Cyril Wecht has conducted over 16,000 autopsies in high-profile cases, making him a leading forensic pathologist. His investigations span a diverse range of notable deaths, from celebrities to political figures, and include infamous cases like those of Laci Peterson and JonBenét Ramsey. With a career marked by courtroom testimonies and media appearances, Dr. Wecht's insights have shaped public understanding of complex forensic issues, showcasing the intersection of science and justice.

Delving into four captivating true crime cases, this book reveals both the forensic details and emotional narratives behind each story. It begins with the mysterious death of a self-help guru linked to "The Harlem Kevorkian," followed by the harrowing abduction of a girl and the strange trial of her captor. The third case highlights a relative's relentless pursuit of justice for a murdered dentist, while the final tale showcases the bravery of grandparents who fought to rescue a baby from a horrific situation. Each case uncovers shocking new insights.

Kniha Němý svědek ukazuje, jak se specializované vědecké metody používají k identifikaci lidských ostatků a ke sbírání a hodnocení údajů o nejhrůznějších kriminálních činech, požárech, přírodních katastrofách a případech porušování lidských práv.