Bone Discoloration

by Glenn Wilcher

I have some rib sections removed at autopsy the interior of which is black. Is this due to Minomycin? The deceased had a history of Minomycin intake and allergy to it recorded in medical records.

Glenn Wilcher

Forensic Technician.

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