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Tara munseys autopsy showed she was most likely killed the day she went missing. she had been shot four times at close range. >> this child was executed. i firmly believe she was shot in the chest. and while she was on the ground the rifle was held next to her head and three shots were fired. >> blood found under taras fingernails showed she had fought her attacker. even though taras rape kit came up negative, investigators found seminal fluid on her body. all of the biological evidence was sent...

Diego aerospace contractor back in the late 1960s. >> ended up, the three of them hanging out together all the time. >> as a result, bob browns relationship with christine soon went beyond friendship. >> as bob put it, he thought christine was starved for affection. they have this affair that goes on for many years. when christine got pregnant and gave birth to her oldest son justin, sources told police that ken was not the boys biological father, it was bob brown. >> robert maintained his frien...

Lighting. >> we take various different types of light sources, and we bring them in from the side, from the front, to see if we can see anything on the surface itself. >> and thats where they found a single, high-quality fingerprint, and it looked like it was in plasma. >> not all blood is red or brownish like you would think. there are other components in the blood that are clear. the plasma is a clear substance. >> dna testing showed the blood was olamides, which meant the print probably belon...

>> youre using the microscope and all of the features of the microscope to be able to see whats included in that chemical composition of the paint. >> the chemical structures in both samples were identical. scientists also found animal hair plaster. but this wasnt just any animal hair. the animal hair in the plaster found underneath wesleys body had something in common with the animal hair in the plaster from the renovated house. >> i was able to say that these were animal hairs that were from t...

In sanchezs trash, and in megans own car. it was the only piece of evidence that tied sanchez to everything. investigators also searched sanchezs truck for blood. >> when the tech put a luminol on the inside of the vehicle, it lit up like a christmas tree. >> dna testing revealed blood on the passenger seat was megans. >> there was a horizontal apparent blood stain right in the area where megans wound was to her side, indicating that she had been sitting upright in the passenger seat of that tru...

Root material on it and was not from her would allow you to at least presume that that hair had to be obtained forcefully. >> dna testing revealed the blood in the kitchen came from the same person as the hair in coreys hand. surprisingly this dna did not match the prime suspect, eric jones, coreys co-worker, despite his bizarre behavior. the dna from coreys apartment did not match any of the dna profiles in either the state or national criminal databases. in the search for corey parkers killer,...

Glitter in megan barrosos hair came from megans friend, and it was the same glitter found in sanchezs truck, on the ak-47 rifle, on megans jacket found in sanchezs trash, and in megans own car. it was the only piece of evidence that tied sanchez to everything. investigators also searched sanchezs truck for blood. >> when the tech put a luminol on the inside of the vehicle, it lit up like a christmas tree. >> dna testing revealed blood on the passenger seat was megans. >> there was a horizontal a...

Scientists couldnt perform genetic dna testing. all analysts could say was that visually, it looked more similar to becks hair than bullards. but inside roy becks apartment, the one with no electricity that the call girl visited, police found a potential clue. >> we found three bottles of michelob beer. >> so, now you have two michelob light beers at the body scene, one unopened and a carton in virginia russells car and three at becks unpowered apartment. >> scientists swabbed the beer bottles f...

Assault, during an attack. >> the hairs were dyed brown. the physical characteristics of the dye and the hairs themselves were consistent with hairs collected from ginger hayes. >> the hairs recovered from the tire rim exhibited the same microscopic characteristics as the known head hair samples coming from the victim. >> during police questioning, investigators noticed some dark brown stains on edwards shoes and clothing. those stains were blood, and the dna profile of that blood was compared t...

>> maybe a board? did you hit him with a board or you didnt hit him with a board, alvin? >> i dont know. >> what they failed to see is he doesnt have any memories of doing the things that theyre accusing him of doing, that he then caves in ultimately and passively accepts and thats why hes using that language. >> dr. hayes-hammer discovered that alvins iq was 74 and that he had dropped out of school in the ninth grade. >> you have many people with low iqs who have had rap sheets as long as my ar...