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{{cquote|Equally high is the number of homicides, many probably related to transient attachments, which often lead to suspicion, jealousy, and murder. When murder does occur it is exceptionally brutal with an overkill appearance... Overkill, as it is seen in homosexual and lesbian murders, is certainly a form of sadistic crime. In these instances multiple stabbing and other brutal injuries...are common findings...<ref>Tedeschi CG, Eckert W, Tedeschi LG, eds. Forensic medicine; vol 2. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1977:962</ref>}}  

{{cquote|Equally high is the number of homicides, many probably related to transient attachments, which often lead to suspicion, jealousy, and murder. When murder does occur it is exceptionally brutal with an overkill appearance... Overkill, as it is seen in homosexual and lesbian murders, is certainly a form of sadistic crime. In these instances multiple stabbing and other brutal injuries...are common findings...<ref>Tedeschi CG, Eckert W, Tedeschi LG, eds. Forensic medicine; vol 2. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1977:962</ref>}}  

[[Image:0-picture.jpg‎|thumbnail|180px|right|The eminent 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 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.]]

[[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 name="knight">http://bernard-knight.mysite.orange.co.uk/index.jhtml</ref>  In 1993 he was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to forensic medicine.<ref name="knight" /><ref name="kfp">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 [[Steven Truscott|Truscott case]] in [[Canada]].<ref name="knight" />

[[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 name="knight">http://bernardknight.homestead.com/</ref>  In 1993 he was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to forensic medicine.<ref name="knight" /><ref name="kfp">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 [[Steven Truscott|Truscott case]] in [[Canada]].<ref name="knight" />

Dr. [[Pekka Saukko]] is Professor and Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at the University of Turku in [[Finland]].<ref name="kfp" />  Dr. Saukko is also the editor of ''Forensic Science International''.<ref>http://www.forensicmed.co.uk/books_2.htm</ref> Doctors Knight and Saukko coauthored a pathology textbook entitled ''Knight's Forensic Pathology'' in 2004 which stated the following:

Dr. [[Pekka Saukko]] is Professor and Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at the University of Turku in [[Finland]].<ref name="kfp" />  Dr. Saukko is also the editor of ''Forensic Science International''.<ref>http://www.forensicmed.co.uk/books_2.htm</ref> Doctors Knight and Saukko coauthored a pathology textbook entitled ''Knight's Forensic Pathology'' in 2004 which stated the following:

{{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 pathologists are among male homosexuals.<ref>Knight's Forensic Pathology',(3rd Ed) Saukko P. and B. Knight (2004) Arnold Publishers, London, page 428</ref>}}  

{{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 pathologists are among male homosexuals.<ref>Knight's Forensic Pathology',(3rd Ed) Saukko P. and B. Knight (2004) Arnold Publishers, London, page 428</ref>}}