Woman Savagely Stabbed, Raped

File:# 72-12184

DEPARTMENT OF CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER

Date: November 16,1972    Time: 1000 Hours

I performed an autopsy on the body of KATHLEEN LA CHANCE
at Office of Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner, 1104 N. Mission Rd.,
Los Angeles and from the anatomic findings and pertinent history I ascribe the death to:

MASSIVE HEMORRHAGE

DUE TO:   MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS OF CHEST
FINAL: November 16, 1972

ANATOMICAL SUMMARY

           1. Multiple stab wounds
DESCRIPTION OF STAB WOUNDS AND INJURIES

Note:    For the purpose of identification the wounds are labeled numerically, however, this does not imply the order in which the wounds were inflicted. The descriptions that follow are made using the anatomic

There appears to be twelve stab wounds, ten located in the back within an area 12 inches and 19 ½ inches from the top of the head and 3 ½ inches to the left of the midline of the back and 3 ½ inches to the right of the midline of the back. Two additional stab wounds are...

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