Post Mortem Drying

by Pat
(USA)

Photo Credit: Ségozyme

If someone supposedly drown in a tub because of sleep problems and the skin is not wrinkled. How long would it take for the body to dry? Paramedics were able to stick pads on the skin because it was not wet!

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