The four-year-old thrown on the couch had "a ligature type mark around his neck, bruising on (his) left arm and marks on (his) chest," the officer said in the report.

Three historic banner headlines on New York Times front pages contained an unusual typographic feature: a set of joined letters known as a ligature. By Andrew Sondern Times Insider explains who we ...

Ligature neck compression is strangulation caused by binding or tying. But police did not call it a homicide, saying only that the deaths of the couple, found in their mansion Friday, were ...

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. - A search warrant outlines new details about the death investigation in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County. It says a woman was found with ligature marks on her neck, in a ...