TY - JOUR PY - 1990// TI - Chloroquine as a poison in murder. Report of fatalities after criminal or suicidal chloroquine administration JO - Archiv für Kriminologie A1 - Pöhlmann, K. A1 - Kijewski, H. SP - 85 EP - 90 VL - 186 IS - 3-4 N2 - Presented is a case of murder by means of chloroquine, committed on a 36-year-old male. The wife of the deceased had confessed to have secretely administered chloroquine-containing tablets to her husband. She was lawfully sentenced to life-imprisonment. The toxicological findings of this case are compared to the results of two chloroquine suicide cases and discussed in the context of the referring literature. An additional case where chloroquine intoxication was doubtful is introduced because of the unusual circumstances under which it occurred.

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