If a knife is still embedded in the decedent, it is ALWAYS good practice to remove the knife so as to not lose it during transport.

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It is not always good practice to remove a knife that is embedded in the decedent as it could potentially cause further damage or complications during transport. Depending on the situation, it may be necessary to leave the knife in place and inform medical or law enforcement personnel for proper handling.

If a Knife Is Still Embedded in the Decedent, It