What does it mean on death certificate when approximate intervel of onset and time of death is minutes?

Health by Anonymous 2018-07-10 21:39:44

Social Science

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A friend of mines son was shot and killed and on his death certificate it says aproximent intervel between onset and time of death is minutes. Does that mean he died minutes after the bullet hit him?

Anonymous

yes
Anonymous

Its the time of death.
Anonymous

It means a rough idea of the time he took to die, from when he was shot. If your wording is accurate, then it would seem to be only a few minutes.
Anonymous

Yes that is correct.