Forensic specialist Brian Burnett has demanded that the Seattle Police Department reopen the case into Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain‘s death, ruling that his death was a homicide rather than a suicide.
Although the Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled that Cobain’s death doesn’t require further investigation, a team of private resarchers led by Burnett has determined that his gunshot wounds are more indicative of a murder than anything self-inflicted (via Daily Mail).
A New Report Gives Evidence for Cobains’ Death Being a Homicide
Kurt Cobain died on April 5, 1997 at the age of 27 in his home in Seattle. The cause of death was ruled to be a self-inflicted shotgun wound. Now, almost three decades later, a new report suggests that Cobain was murdered, with the perpetrators forging a suicide note.
“There are things in the autopsy that go, well, wait, this person didn’t die very quickly of a gunshot blast,” said independent researcher Michelle Wilkins. “The necrosis of the brain and liver happens in an overdose. It doesn’t happen in a shotgun death.”…