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fairly well preserved. i remember thinking at the time that i hope that means that we re going to have some good evidence. but the crime scene itself was another matter. it was a dumping ground. it was a ravine where people dumped their tires. their stoves. it was very difficult for investigators to separate out what was perhaps related to the crime and what was not. at the top of the ravine was a single .22 caliber shell casing. as well as tara s car keys and parts of a cigarette. the cigarette filter was right in the middle of the crime scene. the filter was found separately from the cigarette. very few people ever pull a filter off the cigarette to smoke it. in a bundle thrown to the side investigators found tara s t-shirt, and on it a potential clue.
her body appeared to be fairly well preserved. i remember thinking at the time that i hope that means that we re going to have some good evidence. but the crime scene itself was another matter. it was a dumping ground. it was a ravine where people dumped their tires. their stoves. it was very difficult for investigators to separate out what was perhaps related to the crime and what was not. at the top of the ravine was a single .22 caliber shell casing. as well as tara s car keys and parts of a cigarette. the cigarette filter was right in the middle of the crime scene. the filter was found separately from the cigarette. very few people ever pull a filter off the cigarette to smoke it. in a bundle thrown to the side investigators found tara s