Autopsy Photos Goldman

Photographs of Ronald Goldman's shoes or boots showing the soles, soil, blood, and cuts or damage. A toe-area cut was used to support a theory that Goldman kicked at his assailant, while later questioning challenged whether the cut was fresh or tested for blood; a three-photograph board of boot damage was also discussed.

Compilation board containing photographs of Ronald Goldman's hands described as showing defensive wounds. It was displayed while Dr. Baden pointed out specific bleeding wounds during his civil-trial testimony.

Photographs of Ronald Goldman's jeans or pant leg showing blood staining, including front, back, ruler, and continuous-stain views used in testimony about the distribution and possible origin of the blood.

Photographs depicting Ronald Goldman's shirt, including blood staining, the shirt in the bag into which Denise Lewis repackaged it, its folded and laid-out conditions during examination, and its cotton-material label.

People's 358 was a six-photograph autopsy board showing sharp-force injuries and blunt-force trauma to Ron Goldman's face, neck, and right shoulder, used as a reference for wound-by-wound analysis and a wound diagram. Plaintiffs' 378 was described as a six-photograph board covering the same regions. A motion record states that 358-B was admitted subject to mandatory cropping.

Additional autopsy photographs of Goldman's neck wounds, ear wounds, and scalp stab wounds, discussed during Dr. Spitz's civil-trial testimony.

Full-body photographs of Ron Goldman, including G-1, G-2, and G-5. G-1 and G-2 were described as coroner's-office photographs taken June 14, 1994 with clothing present and were used during testimony to support an inference from blood running downward on the jeans; Plaintiffs' 1986 showed blood on the left pant leg.

Board titled “Sharp Force Injuries and Blunt Force Trauma to Head of Mr. Goldman,” identified as People's 360, including photographs G-48 and G-49, and as Plaintiffs' 382. It was introduced and discussed during testimony in both trials.

Autopsy photograph of Goldman's neck area showing six sharp force injuries, including superficial incise wounds nos. 1 and 2 in the lower neck region. Annotated in blue on display boards during Dr. Lakshmanan's criminal trial testimony and referenced in hypotheticals about wound sequencing and cumulative blood loss.

Autopsy photograph showing a complex stab wound at the left side of Goldman's neck and behind the left ear, cataloguing injuries nos. 1–4 in Dr. Lakshmanan's numbering scheme and including a fatal neck stab, a linear wound behind the ear, and a nick to the pinna. The civil counterpart (Plaintiffs' 2015) shows four stab wounds in vertical orientation on the left side of the neck.

Autopsy photograph of the right side of Goldman's trunk showing two fatal chest stab wounds (injury no. 1: right 4th rib/right lung; injury no. 2: right 8th intercostal space), one superficial right flank stab wound (injury no. 3), and postmortem abrasions (injuries nos. 4 and 5), annotated in red and blue marker during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Autopsy photograph of the right side of Goldman's face showing blunt and sharp force injuries, including the lower superficial incise wound (injury no. 2), with injuries numbered and circled directly on the displayed image during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Autopsy photograph showing the fatal aortic stab wound on Goldman's left flank from the external side view, with wound track, direction, and aortic perforations analyzed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony and discussed in relation to wound sequencing.

Close-up photograph of Goldman's left-thigh wound after the body was washed. During Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony, the wound was described as approximately 1⅞ inches by ⅞ inch, about 3 inches deep, and associated with a single-edged knife.

A smaller photograph labeled People's G-25 shows the back of Goldman's left hand and index-finger injuries. A cropped photograph labeled G25, discussed and stipulated, showed a hand injury not clearly visible in an alternative photograph.

People's G-26 shows the back of Goldman's left hand and wrist with contusions and abrasions. G26 was also referenced as an alternative autopsy photograph previously ruled admissible.

Photograph of Ronald Goldman's right hand showing 12 injuries, including abrasions, contusions, and punctate abrasions on multiple fingers.

Second autopsy photograph of the sharp force injury behind Goldman's left ear, used alongside G-51 to corroborate wound appearance and identify abrasion orientation and injury no. 10.

Board of photographs titled “Sharp Force Injuries to the Left Flank, Left Thigh and Right Chest of Mr. Goldman; Blunt Force Trauma and Lividity.” People's 362 was discussed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony, and Plaintiffs' 386 was introduced and discussed during Dr. Spitz's testimony.

Close-up photograph of Goldman's hand showing bruises and abrasions across the knuckles and fingers. Baker argued that the bruises were consistent with Goldman striking an attacker, while Dr. Spitz identified scrape locations on the fingers; Baker stated that none were fingernail marks.

Exhibit 2 photograph of Ron Goldman, identified and discussed by Sharon Rufo; one source described it as Polaroid-type and believed to date from approximately 1992, while another described it as sent by Rufo's mother and received around 1990.

Autopsy photograph G-34 showing Ronald Goldman's right hand with the fingers separated to expose an injury also identified in G-35, together with additional hand injuries; its use in the prosecution presentation was stipulated at the defense's request.

Autopsy photograph G-40 showing the back of Ronald Goldman's neck with his head rotated approximately 90 degrees and depicting a five-eighths-inch stab wound used for comparison with G50.

Photograph of Goldman's right hand showing a knife wound between the thumb and forefinger, defensive cuts between the index and middle fingers, and a Y-shaped wound near the thumb base. Shapiro requested the photograph after the court allowed other photographs, and it was admitted without objection.

Coroner's photograph showing Goldman's aorta cut open and nearly severed, with two incision wounds visible and blood infiltration of the surrounding tissue, used to assess blood pressure and wound sequencing during Dr. Spitz's civil trial testimony.

Photograph of Goldman's left palm showing thumb abrasions and defensive cut wounds; three injuries were catalogued during the discussion.

Photograph of Ron Goldman referenced in the preliminary hearing to establish that Detectives Lange and Vannatter attended his autopsy.

Document containing six photographs of Goldman wounds, introduced and discussed during Dr. Spitz's civil trial testimony.

Photograph of Ron Goldman's right hand showing bruising around the hand and knuckles, introduced and authenticated by Detective Lange.

Photograph of Ronald Goldman's hands showing bruising and blunt force trauma, displayed and discussed by the defense in the criminal trial to argue that Goldman struck his assailant.

Autopsy photograph showing half-inch entry and exit wounds at Goldman's aorta, discussed during anatomy and wound-depth questioning of Dr. Spitz in the civil trial.

Full back view of Goldman's undressed body showing the neck slash, shoulder scraping, lower back bruises, and the location of the aortic stab wound.

Cropped autopsy photograph of Ronald Goldman's posterior torso showing the aortic-wound location and abrasions on the left shoulder blade and left wrist.

Ronald Goldman blood-bottle label exhibit identifying case 5135 and showing Dr. Golden taking the sample on June 14 at 11:30; People's 364-HH was the associated blow-up.

Photograph of the sealed bag containing Ron Goldman's pants and socks, displayed during Denise Lewis's direct examination.

A marked and displayed photograph of Ronald Goldman's socks, identified as Item 80.

Photograph of Goldman's left arm showing an interrupted abrasion complex, discussed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Photograph of Goldman's left forearm showing triangular and linear abrasions, discussed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Photograph showing Goldman's left forearm, including its ulnar aspect, and right chest and nipple area, discussed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Photograph of the palm of Goldman's left hand showing abrasions, discussed during Dr. Lakshmanan's testimony.

Photographic exhibit titled 'Blunt Force Trauma, Sharp Force Injuries and Defensive Wounds to the Left and Right Hands of Mr. Goldman,' shown to Dr. Huizenga during hypothetical questioning about Goldman's injuries in the criminal trial.

Photograph of Ron Goldman identified by Karen Crawford as Plaintiff’s 19.

Photograph showing fingernail marks on Ron Goldman, marked for identification during Dr. Spitz's civil trial testimony, partially discussed before an objection was sustained.

Photograph showing fingernail marks on Ron Goldman, marked for identification during Dr. Spitz's civil trial testimony.

Photograph showing fingernail marks on Ron Goldman, marked for identification during Dr. Spitz's civil trial testimony.

Photograph of Ronald Goldman's right palm showing defense-wound incisions, introduced and authenticated during Dr. Golden's preliminary-hearing testimony.

Photograph of Ronald Goldman's left palm showing defense wound incisions, introduced and authenticated by Dr. Golden during the preliminary hearing.