Philadelphia medical examiner reaffirms Ellen Greenberg's stabbing death was a suicide

Philadelphia Medical Examiner Reaffirms Ellen Greenberg's Stabbing Death as Suicide

The Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office has issued a report reaffirming its ruling that the 2011 stabbing death of Ellen Greenberg, a 27-year-old Manayunk teacher, was a suicide.

Greenberg was found with 20 stab wounds in her apartment on January 26, 2011. The Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Lindsay Simon, stated in the 32-page report that Greenberg would have been capable of inflicting the injuries on herself.

The family's attorney called the report "an embarrassment."

Author's summary: Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office reaffirms Ellen Greenberg's death as suicide.

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