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Line 180: − + − − [[Bernard Knight]] CBE, MD, BCh, MRCP, FRCPath, FHKCPath, DMJ (Path) was a Professor of Forensic Pathology in the [[University of Wales]] until he retired in 1996.<ref>http://bernardknight.homestead.com/</ref> In 1993 he was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to forensic medicine.<ref>http://bernardknight.homestead.com/</ref><ref>Knight's Forensic Pathology',(3rd Ed) Saukko P. and B. Knight (2004) Arnold Publishers, London, foreword</ref> Dr. Bernard Knight has been involved in many notorious murder cases, including Fred West and Rosemary West, Roberto Calvi (the Vatican banker), the child killer Mary Bell, and the Truscott case in [[Canada]].<ref>http://bernardknight.homestead.com/</ref> − Dr. Pekka Saukko is Professor and Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at the University of Turku in [[Finland]].<ref>Knight's Forensic Pathology',(3rd Ed) Saukko P. and B. Knight (2004) Arnold Publishers, London, foreword</ref> Dr. Saukko is also the editor of ''Forensic Science International''. Doctors Knight and Saukko coauthored a pathology textbook entitled ''Knight's Forensic Pathology'' in 2004 declared: − {{cquote|As with heterosexual offenses, the cause of death in fatal cases is almost always some form of general trauma, such as strangulation or head injuries. Homosexual activity, however, may be a parallel event; it is a fact that some of the most violent homicides seen by [[Pathology|pathologists]] are among male homosexuals.<ref>Knight's Forensic Pathology',(3rd Ed) Saukko P. and B. Knight (2004) Arnold Publishers, London, page 428</ref>}} − − The previously cited article in the ''Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine'' declares concerning homosexual murders: "These "Lovers' quarrels" between male homosexuals manifest an increased level of violence due to the fact that the parties involved in the emotional conflict are both sexual aggressors."<ref>[http://medind.nic.in/jal/t05/i3/jalt05i3p184.pdf SEX RELATED HOMICIDES AND OFFENDERS - A MEDICO-LEGALISTS VIEW, Dr. Harnam Singh, Dr. Luv Sharma, Dr. S.K.Dhattarwal, ''Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine'', 2005 ; 27 (3). ISSN 0971 -0973]</ref>
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[[Image:0-picture.jpg|thumbnail|180px|right|The eminent [[Pathology|pathologists]] [[Bernard Knight]] and [[Pekka Saukko]] stated that it is a fact that some of the most violent homicides seen by pathologists are among male homosexuals.]]
[[Image:0-picture.jpg|thumbnail|180px|right|The eminent [[Pathology|pathologists]] [[Bernard Knight]] and [[Pekka Saukko]] stated that it is a fact that some of the most violent homicides seen by pathologists are among male homosexuals.]]
==== Additional Sources on Homosexual Murders and Overkill ====
==== Additional Source on Homosexual Murders and Overkill ====
''The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers'' by Michael Newton reports:
''The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers'' by Michael Newton reports: