How long after someone dies do they p**p?

Question

when people die, they c**p, and im just wondering when does this happen. does it happen like right after they die? a few hours? days?

Answer 1

How soon do the bowel sounds stop after someone dies?

Answer 2

As an Embalmer I can tell you some times it is immediate. Sometimes it takes the pressure of embalming to induce it. If we are lucky it doesn't happen at all.