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Blood type as julies, an indication she was injured elsewhere, placed in the trunk, then driven to the woods. >> initially, they werent sure whether that was the scene of the murder or that was simply a dumpsite. >> that type of development makes investigation that much more difficult, because now youve got two crime scenes to worry about. >> unfortunately, there were no foreign fingerprints found on or in the car, and investigators found no useable footprints in the mud and dirt. julies purse w...

The backyard of the home he rented in wilmington, north carolina. >> it was kind of gruesome. we came across these bones. it was horrible. at first, we seen her leg bones and then we came across her skull. you know, and ribs and -- and then we realized, you know, it wasnt fake. it was real. you know, so it was terrible. >> he called authorities who moved quickly to collect the remains and any possible forensic evidence. >> the bones had been scattered by the animals and maybe by the tide coming ...

Based on dna testing and blood spatter analysis, investigators believe richard van dusen was pulled from his jeep and shot outside the vehicle. his wife karla was sitting in the passenger seat and was shot through the windshield. but on the steering wheel, investigators found blood which did not come from karla or richard. >> the samples that were tested from the steering wheel were consistent with being human blood. those samples were tested to develop a dna profile. >> perhaps the killer nicke...

>> prosecutors believe dougs impulsive act of violence threatened his career. >> he couldnt risk an allegation that he hit her, struck her, he was working at lawrence livermore lab and he has security clearance so any criminal record would have been difficult for him and put his job in jeopardy. >> with genna unconscious and not sure what to do, prosecutors think doug panicked and strangled her to death. he removed gennas clothing to eliminate possible trace evidence. when doug pushed gennas bod...

Modesto, california, to conduct an experiment in doug mousers car. he wanted to try to recreate the same skin pattern that was on gennas thigh. he placed a live model, the same height and weight as genna in the back of the vehicle over the rear seat belt buckle. it was a hatch back and one of the back seats was broken and was kept flat. the model remained in the same position for 15 minutes, the time it would have taken to drive from gennas house to the dump site. when the model was photographed...

Took diane alexanders telephone cord with him when he killed pam kinamore? to find out, forensic experts compared the telephone cord found with pam kinamores body to the ripped piece of cord from diane alexanders home by performing a fracture match comparison. although plastic stretches when pulled, the ends usually remain intact. >> they actually took the remaining cord from diane alexanders house and were able to match it to the cord they found at pam kinamores dump site. in a police line-up, ...

Probably was shorter. >> and they also found blood drops in the trunk. tests showed it was the same blood type as julies, an indication she was injured elsewhere, placed in the trunk, then driven to the woods. >> initially, they werent sure whether that was the scene of the murder or that was simply a dumpsite. >> that type of development makes investigation that much more difficult, because now youve got two crime scenes to worry about. >> unfortunately, there were no foreign fingerprints found...

Drops in the trunk. tests showed it was the same blood type as julies, an indication she was injured elsewhere, placed in the trunk, then driven to the woods. >> initially, they werent sure whether that was the scene of the murder or that was simply a dumpsite. >> that type of development makes investigation that much more difficult, because now youve got two crime scenes to worry about. >> unfortunately, there were no foreign fingerprints found on or in the car, and investigators found no useab...

The underside of the carpet and the seat belt buckle left signature marks on her skin that wouldnt disappear since there was no blood flow. doug chose a dump site 15 minutes away, pulled his car off the road, which picked up the bits of starthistle, the same stage of development that was found on gennas body. prosecutors think doug simply got lucky when the security cameras at both his office and the fast-food restaurant werent working. but doug made a crucial mistake during his interrogation. h...

Drops in the trunk. tests showed it was the same blood type as julies, an indication she was injured elsewhere, placed in the trunk, then driven to the woods. >> initially, they werent sure whether that was the scene of the murder or that was simply a dumpsite. >> that type of development makes investigation that much more difficult, because now youve got two crime scenes to worry about. >> unfortunately, there were no foreign fingerprints found on or in the car, and investigators found no useab...