Pine needles. Chewing gum. Cat hair. Paint. They’ve all been important clues that aided America’s ‘detectives of death’ in solving mysterious cases of unnatural or violent death. This fascinating sequel to three of HBO’s most popular documentaries introduces you to forensic pathologists who recount cases where their amazing expertise helped bring killers to justice.
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