CNN Forensic Files June 28, 2015 05:15:00
The skeletal remains told authorities what they were looking for. an asian female who had given birth to at least two children. they knew she was petite, standing about five feet tall and weighing about 120 pounds, but what did she look like? police asked the anthropologist to bring the skull to life through the technique of facial reconstruction. first, the reconstructionist makes a latex mold of the actual skull. once the mold is made, the skull can be returned to police to be used as evidence. then a plastered cast is made from the latex mold. using this plaster cast, rubber pegs called lan...