Word: borroto
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...yesterday's hearing Dr. Sander insisted that Mrs. Borroto was dead before he injected air into her arm; he also said his mind "snapped" and he could not explain...
Ford was called into the case last January when the defense asked him to perform an autopsy on the exhumed body of the 59 year old Mrs. Borroto. His recent study of German torture methods qualifies him as an expert on death from intravenous air injections...
...Richard F. Ford '36, assistant professor of Legal Medicine, will definitely appear as a witness for the defense today at the trial of Doctor Hermann N. Sander. The University pathologist is expected to refute state evidence that Mrs. Borroto died from air injected into her veins by Sander...
Yesterday, Dr. Sander, in a two hour and 40 minute cross-examination told his own story of what happened last, December 4, when the state charges he murdered the cancer-ridden Mrs. Abbie Borroto by air embolism. Dr. Ford arrived at the trial late in the afternoon...
This week that aspect got some buttressing. Nurse Elizabeth Rose, who had fetched Dr. Sander the syringe, testified that she had also been with Dr. Snay. A state's witness, she admitted on cross-examination that she had made the statement: "I am certain that Mrs. Borroto was dead before Dr. Sander entered her room. She had death pallor. She was not breathing ... I would say that Mrs. Borroto was dead when Dr. Snay saw her. Dr. Sander did not kill her because she was dead when this injection was made...