US EditionPhiladelphia Medical Examiner Reaffirms Its Finding that Ellen Greenberg’s Death Was a Suicide
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office upheld the suicide ruling despite unusual injuries and family disputes, citing no signs of struggle and corroborated alibis in a 32-page report.
- On Friday, Chief Medical Examiner Lindsay Simon released a six-month, 35-page review concluding Ellen Greenberg, 27, likely died by suicide on Jan. 26, 2011.
- In exchange for settling two lawsuits, the city of Philadelphia paid $650,000 to Joshua and Sandee Greenberg, and the family agreed to withdraw the suits, leading to the court-ordered reexamination.
- Forensic review shows Chief Medical Examiner Lindsay Simon identified 23 stab wounds, 31 contusions, at least 8 hesitation wounds, and 1220 ml of blood, indicating Ellen Greenberg was alive when stabbed.
- Joe Podraza, attorney for Joshua and Sandee Greenberg, called the medical examiner's report deeply flawed and vowed to pursue other legal avenues before the Philadelphia court hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 14.
- The Hulu docuseries Death in Apartment 603 recently renewed attention to Joshua and Sandee Greenberg's fight, but officials say a potential criminal investigation is impossible without changing the medical examiner's suicide ruling.
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The city of Philadelphia has reaffirmed its finding that Ellen Greenberg’s death was a suicide
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office, after reviewing evidence in the case, issued a report reaffirming its 2011 finding. An attorney for the Greenbergs called it “deeply flawed.”
School Teacher Who Was Stabbed 20 Times Death Ruled A Suicide Again
After years of legal battles the family of Ellen Greenberg did not get the results they were expecting. Former schoolteacher Ellen Greenberg’s death has been ruled a suicide for the second time. The details surrounding Greenberg’s case is quite bizarre considering she was discovered dead inside of her apartment with 20 stab wounds that were located on her back, neck, head and chest. Philadelphia Medical Examiner re-rules Ellen Greenberg's 2011 …
2011 death of Philadelphia teacher with over 20 stab wounds and cuts is again ruled a suicide
Philadelphia’s top pathologist ruled that a school teacher found with a kitchen knife in her chest died by suicide, the latest conclusion in a case that has seen officials repeatedly reverse their findings on the 2011 death of Ellen Greenberg
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