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Episode #107- "Sight Unseen"
Victim One
Name: Terry Bishop
Gender: M Age: 11
Location of body: Scene of hit-and-run involving SUV.
Physical evidence:
- Tire marks on clothes
- Torn skin from tread
- Internal injuries consistent with crushing from vehicle
- No signs of impact
- No transfer of paint to body
- Liver temp not consistent with TOD
- Petichial hemorrhaging consistent with possible asphyxiation
- Kershman Spirals in lungs indicate asthma attack, yet no albuterol found in lungs means boy didn't use an inhaler
- Soot/ash on shoes, 98% organic with high traces of bone matter
- Tox screen reveals presence of chloroform in lungs
Conclusions: Boy was dead prior to impact
Victim Two
Name: Unknown
Gender: M
Location of body: Driver's seat, inside laundry service van
Note: position of decedent inconsistent with driving. No blood found in vehicle.
Physical evidence:
- Bruises on face and knuckles
- Skin under fingernails
- Soot/Ash on shoes, 98% organic with high traces of bone matter
- Eye gouges - thumbprint recovered from Victim's contact lense
Conclusions: Body planted in van.
Audio Forensics: Ransom phone call
White noise fluctuation, metallic scratching indicative of cell phone. Boston accent, speaker is mid to late 20s
Forensic Anthropology: Two Skeletal remains and two pistols found during "Big Dig" excavation for Boston tunnels.
- Skeletons wearing ruffle shirts consistent with 18th Century fashion
- Both Male, mid-20s
- Victim One: Pelvic bone rubbed by femur indicates arthritis, would've walked with cane.
- Both Victims: nicks in rib-cage consistent with gun-shot wounds to the back. Both have matching locks of female hair in their shirt pockets.
- Pistol examination reveals neither weapon was fired.
Conclusions: The men's "seconds" (assistants who backed up their dueling masters) shot them both from behind in order to rob them.
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