
Close to the Chest
Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
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Do You Have a Revolver?
The defense says it was either suicide or the Nelly girl did it. It sounds like there is a level of domestic violence going on here and possibly by both parties. If this revolver was close enough to Albert, I'm assuming he had a shirt on. Yep. Well, you get the gases at the time the shot is fired that come out the end of the barrel. You get partially burned gunpowder particles as well as unburnt gunpowder particles. This becomes critical and we use it all the time to establish how close or distant the gun was from the target from Albert at the time it was fired.
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