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Determination. this is a ball powder variant, so actually is there a lot more grains in a cartridge loaded with powder -- ball powder so you have a pattern and because of the configuration of the grains of powder, they actually go out further. i know it's ball powder because the firearm examiner states that in her report. >> dr. di maio, the exhibit you just published to the jury is now on the screen. the detail may not be as good as on the photograph itself but that is evidence. the jury can review later. this is what you described as the two inch by two inch tattooing pattern? >> yes, sir. >...

What does that tell you about the actual scene that broke out. anything? >> yeah, it does. not digses similar to the other -- dissimilar to other horrific shootings, the gott shotgun is a gruesome weapon. it has a spray pattern, devastating injuries, and capability of getting multiple victims with one discharge. it is an extremely lethal and deadly weapon. i think you had the scatter shot approach, i would speculate, obviously it's very, very early. i would speculate, based on that volume and the known time that elapsed, it was frantic and quick. within the confines of that art area. >> harris...