Tập
Forensic Files: Episode 12
Tóm tắt
In Pennsylvania 1984, a passer-by finds the torso of a woman in a cardboard box. Investigators rely on insect activity analysis by a forensic entomologist to determine when the murder victim was killed. She remained unknown until a year later, when her sister called to report her missing. Eventually she was identified and a man was convicted of her murder, but would further forensic entomology change the outcome?
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Forensic Files
- Mùa
- Mùa 7
- Tập
- Tập 12
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2002-03-19
- Thời lượng
- 23 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 12 là tập 12 trong Season 7 của Forensic Files. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2002-03-19. Thời lượng là 23 min.
Tập trước / tập sau
Tập 11
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Tập 13
An 18-year-old Ohio woman, who is abducted and then released soon afterwards, uses her knowledge of forensics to lead police to the kidnapper.
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