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Homicide/Suicide Cluster

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Homicide/Suicide Cluster
One or more homicides with the subsequent suicide of the perpetrator, who typically is a male married to, or living with, a woman in a relationship marked by physical abuse; the perpetrator often has a history of alcohol or substance abuse, and facile access to firearms

homicide/suicide cluster
Forensic psychiatry One or more homicides with the subsequent suicide of the perpetrator who typically is a ♂ married to, or living with, a ♀ in a relationship marked by physical abuse, who has a Hx of alcohol or substance abuse, and access to firearms. See Homicide, Suicide. Cf Postal worker syndrome.


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