Suicide?
At the 1994 annual awards dinner given for Forensic Science.
Mrs President Dr Don Harper Mills astounded his audience
with the legal complications of a bizarre death. Here is the
story
in March 23, that the medical examiner
viewed the body of Renata‘ Opus
that he that from a
shotgun wound to the head Mr. Opus
had jumped from the top of a truestory
intending to commit suicide.
He Int a note to the effect indicating his
As new out the ninth dkxx his life was
interrupted he a Shotgun Nast passing
instantly, thither the shooter not the
deceased‘ was fiwwie that a safety net
had been unistalled that baton the eighth
that we to. photots. .
tta) that were Opus would not
the weir he' had planned.
Hits continued; his .
swam to
and , r succeeds. even
when might that be that he.
interned. defused as. unremitting_
That was shot on" the
yd wail
not have becauseyou the
talent that . . a. ho. it. Ride on his
n t as
when with e murder
charge the ow man and is state were
both adamant and both sad that they
thought the shotgun was unloaded. the
old than said it was it habit
to threaten his wife with the unloaded
shotgun, He had no intention to murder
her, newton the titling of mittens
appeared to be an accident; that is, if the
gun had been accidentalied loaded.
The continuing investigation turned up at
witness who saw the old coupes son
loading the shotgun about his weeks error
to the that accident. it transpired that
the had cut alt her sons
manna! support. aod the sort.
the propensity of his father to use the
shotgun threateningly. loaded the gun
with the expectation that his father
would shoot his mother.
Since the leader of the gun was aware of
this. -he was guilty of the murder and
altough he didn' t the trigger.
The case new becomes one of murder on
rpatz.. . r, the senior the death of
Ronald Cpus,'
new
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as , intact. ) thats, Heine
sitta. outspoken.. t are the
were at his attempt as his
tit. itit. ers murder. This. ted him tstump
ts' oty rate tied at at wager was
is. ii. ifthat . ed tensed so
medical closed the. can as
a' suiode.-
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