That might work on the public, but the authorities oughta know right away whether the allegedly dead guy is sitting his butt in jail. I can’t see what the lawyer and brother get out of being wrong and looking like morons.
Also, per Faux News: Death toll now at 5.
Your dealing with Muslim thinking here Mewzilla...not as you would. The authorities do know who this is....the family is simply trying to buy time.