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Summary: The autopsy report states:

• Entry gunshot wound of left head
• Exit defect of the palatine process of the maxilla (roof of mouth)
• Charring with destruction of the right chest wall, left lung and heart
• Advanced postmortal decomposition
• Cause of death:
  • Gunshot wound of head

Comment:

• The autopsy does not include an estimate of the time of death.

II. The FBI's October 8, 1993 Report to the Deputy Attorney General on the Events at Waco, Texas (cached)

Summary and Comment: The DOJ Report states:

• Identified Branch Davidians From April 19 Fire ... Abigail Martinez died of a gunshot wound of the head.  Her body was found inside the bunker.  She was identified from dental records.  She was 11 years old.

Summary and Comment: The Inquest Certificate states:

• Cause of death:
  • Gunshot wound of head
• Manner of death:
  • Pending investigation

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Bone chart and medical glossary available on line.
Anomalies in the Forensic Process may also be helpful.