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To: Enterprise

Operative words there are ‘at least’. The reason they’re saying that is because there’s no powder burns on the flesh around the wounds.

He could have been at 2.5 feet, 25 feet even 25 yards. You can’t tell for sure from a post mortem (though you can sometimes guess, based on caliber, bullet weight and observed tissue damage.)


13 posted on 08/18/2014 3:53:35 AM PDT by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

Operative words there are ‘at least’

yep, but Baden is out to stir up the low info type whom will
deduct that Brown was executed.


36 posted on 08/18/2014 4:25:21 AM PDT by DAC21
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The tendency is to leave dynamics out of the equation.

If the giant assaulter was moving forward then the distance was decreasing between shots. The last shot would be the closest and the one most likely to exhibit powder burns.

The shot in the head would be the only one to have powder burns.


60 posted on 08/18/2014 5:09:46 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12 ..... Obama is public enemy #1)
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