1.   Ms. Long suffered a ruptured liver and spleen, a punctured lung and a severed diaphragm, and lost a kidney.

2.   Prosecutors said she beat Belton, who died of a ruptured liver.

3.   Wrapped around a steering wheel, a victim of an automobile crash often hemorrhages from a ruptured liver, bleeding that even surgeons cannot stop.

4.   Doctors found she had died of a ruptured liver.