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From the kitchen, if you normally pack a gun to impulsively pull it out and shoot it because somebody is enraging you, that would be impulsive. the strangulation is intimate. it's close one on one and throttling is two hands around a neck usually thumbs pushed against the wind pipe breaking the hyoid bone. this is important because it can take easily five minutes to actually press the life out of someone and in that process, not to be morbid but the killer is looking in gabby's face and seeing her eyes and seeing her trying to speak and hopefully conveying, give me mercy but the killer still p...

Collecting evidence. when you look at the manner of death here or the cause of death being strangulation, they knew that right away. the reason being is right in this area of your body, you have somebody called a hyoid bone. when you're strangled, that bone is normally crushed. that would have find that out right away. now what they're trying to do is backtrack and find out where brian has been all of this time. as you know, brian is now missing. we don't know where he is. he could be alive, he could be dead for all we know. but the fbi is clearly looking at him. he's a fugitive. >> neil: all ...

Final question for dr. baden, if you're brian laundrie's attorney, do you want the precise cause of death released or do you not? >> probably don't want the precise cause of death. at this point -- look, wouldn't it be great to know what the theory mind be behind her death? that would be great for defense attorneys. but also, they're already amassing their defense. they're going to say i'm sure that brian left her in the woods, had a big fight. she didn't want to get back in the van. had to leave. didn't have money. used her credit card. they had this big fight. he's going to create this obvio...

Specific words in the autopsy manual or throttling strangulation? >> well, that tells me that the forensic pathologist found injuries to the neck organs which could be injury to the hyoid bone or the cartilage or even the cervical spine. um, the doctor's unable to go into specifics because of the laws prohibiting that in wyoming. >> so, chris, the attorney for brian laundrie's family now responding to the autopsy tonight. saying, quote, gabby petito's death at such a young age is a tragedy. brian is only considered a person of interest in relation to gabby petito's demise. moments later, petit...

Death. so that had to be known right away. the reason you know it is because of the injuries to the skin and underneath the skin and to the hyoid bone and wind pipe. they knew that at the autopsy. it's not clear they said. they kept it a secret. the perpetrator knew what they had done. they were not hiding any information. what attracted me so much, how much information has been gathered by crowd sourcing rather than the usual forensic science techniques. they saw the van, the argument, found the body. all came from crowd sourcing. the more information given out, now the strangulation being do...