1Department of Forensic Medicine, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
*E-mail id: shreedhar_nmc@yahoo.co.in
This paper presents the case of a 26-year-old hotel management student who accidentally suffocated and died while practicing autoerotic asphyxia. The findings suggested that his death was accidental and due to asphyxia by suffocation performed to enhance sexual gratification during masturbation.
Autoerotic asphyxia, Suffocation, Accidental death
