she returned the knife to the holder without rinsing the fiberglass residue found later by forensic scientists. darlie used the largest knife she had to murder her two children. blood spatter on the back right shoulder of her night shirt placed the murder weapon in darlie s hand. speculation is that darlie may have removed her panties to suggest the possibility of a sexual assault. standing at the kitchen sink, darlie turned the knife on herself, slicing both her neck and right arm. then something unexpected happened, five-year-old damon was still alive crawling through the family room. he was stabbed two more times. the knife impression on the carpet was caused by blood from her arm wound as it dripped over the tip of the knife.
she returned the knife to the holder without rinsing the fiberglass residue found later by forensic scientists. darlie used the largest knife she had to murder her two children. blood spatter on the back right shoulder of her night shirt placed the murder weapon in darlie s hand. speculation is that darlie may have removed her panties to suggest the possibility of a sexual assault. standing at the kitchen sink, darlie turned the knife on herself, slicing both her neck and right arm. then something unexpected happened, five-year-old damon was still alive crawling through the family room. he was stabbed two more times. the knife impression on the carpet was caused by blood from her arm wound as it dripped over