Mellisa Morales is in interogation room in police station, being interviewed by Natalia and Calleigh. She is Hispanic, about 5'8 tall, average weight, with long curly black hair and black eyes, and wears grey T-shirt, white jeans and brown sandals.
-I don't even know who is she!-Melissa says.-I didn't do that.
-We have a warant-Calleigh says.-In this very moment your house and car are searched. We will found evidences conecting you with this crime.
Short silence.
-OK-she says.-I was working with John and we were dealing drugs. But I didn't shoot that girl!
-We found John's cellphone-Boa Vista says.-We know he called you hour after drug smugling was reported to police.
-And 40 minutes before shooting occured-Calleigh says.-We know you owe .999 calibar rifle.
-It used to belong to my father. I urned it after he passt away. So what?!
-Interestingly-Calleigh says-that same kind of rifle was used in shooting.
-You live eight miles away from prison-Boa Vista says.-You could easily drove there and shoot our team member in forty minutes.
-I want a lawyer-Melissa says.
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In Melissa's yard, Eric is studyng her car. He has white latex gloves on his hands and white plastic shoe covers over his shoe bottoms. His forensic brief case is lyng opened on the ground. He notices paint stain on left back tire. He tooks medical stick from brief case, swabs the smudge, tooks plastic evidence bag from brief case, puts it in it, seals it, and puts it back in brief case. He then opens the trunk and starts searching it, but he only founds tire iron, hammer and blanket. He, however, founds traces of dust on trunk's carpet and swabs that too. He then searches glove compartment, but he only founds few maps, package of cigarets, lighter and screwdriver.
Ryan is searching Melissa's room, also with white latex gloves on hands and white plastic shoe covers over shoe bottoms. His brief case is lyng opened on the floor. He founds black jacket and yelow woolen slippers in her closet. He photographs them both with his polaroid, then puts them in two seperate plastic evidence bags tooken from his brief case, wich he then seals and puts back in it. He also notices dust stains on her rifle and swabs that too.
Eric is searching drawers in her kitchen, but he only founds some vegetables, fruit, ropes and minor tools and magazines. He then starts searching basement, and founds drug laboratory.
Ryan is searching dumpster near her home. He tooks one black plastic trash bag out and opens it. He sees pair of yellow ruber gloves and shell casing inside. He smiles.
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In lab, Eric, with white latex gloves on his hands, swabes gloves with medical stick and puts it in mass spectamografy device. Results show traces of dust and gunshot residue. He compares traces of dust with samples tooken from shooting sight. They match. He then swabs trash bag and does the same thing with that swab. He founds the same dust. He analysis swab from carpet in trunk of Melissa's car and found that same thing. He then compares fiber from trash bag and fibers from shooting sight with fiber samples from carpet, her jacket and her slippers. He also swabs her clothes and analyses that swab too, and founds traces of bleach.
Ryan, also with white latex gloves on hands, compares gloves to glove print found on front roof ledge with his computer. It matches. He then fingerprints gloves, shell casing and trash bag with help of super glue steams and runs one of fingerprints found inside the glowe through AFIS. It matches to Melissa.
Caleigh, also with white latex gloves on hands and dressed in white lab's coat, fires bulliet from Melissa's rifle in can of water then picks up shell casing and compares it with that from trash bag under comparation microscope. It matches.
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Calleigh and Boa Vista are interogating Melissa in interogation room again.
-We found yellow ruber gloves in trash bag near your house-Calleigh says.-It matches to those found in your kitchen drawer. Gunshot residue found on it matches to that found on shooting sight. Same traces of gunpowder residue are found in your car. It also matches to gunshot residue from your rifle. Analysis prooved your rifle fired recently, at least once. Gloves also match to glowe print found on shooting sight. There was no usable figerprints orgthen, but we did found usable fingerprints and palm prints inside. They belong to you. Balistic analysis prooves shell casing came from your rifle. There was no usable fingerprints or glowe prints on it, bit we did found some sustav on it, on glowes, and on and inside the bag. Same kind of dust was slso found on carpet in trunk of your car and on your matches to dust from shooting sight. Only your fingerprints and palm prints are on the rifle. Fingerprints aolplanted prints on and inside the bag belong to you. Hair from bag, Like DNA analysis prooved, belongs to you. Fiber on bag matches to carpet from trunk of your car. Bag matches to bags found in your house.
-Fiber from black Adidas jacket and yelow woolen slippeesrs found in your closet match to fibers found on crime scene-Boa Vista says.-You washed them with bleach to destroy possible forensical evidences. Traces of bleach found on chlose match to bleach in your bathroom. Only your fingerprints are on washing machine and bleach bottle. Oil stain found on your left back car tire matches too oil traces found near shooting scene.
Long silence.
-Somebody must've planted all that-Melissa says.
-Realy? That's your defence?-Calleigh asks.
-Where is my lawyer?-Melissa asks, nervously.
-He will come soon-Boa Vista says.-But don't except him being of any use, judging by the evidences.
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Ryan walks into Eric's office.
-Valera's operation is over-he says, obiously very excited.-She is fine, but lost lots of energy. We need to whait some time before we could talk with her. They'll call us back. They gave us a bullet. Blood on it matches to Valera's DNA and bullet matches to from Melissa's rifle. Case closed.
-Ryan-Eric asks-do you realy think Melissa and John are behind this?
-Of course-he says.-Look at the evidences. You don't think so.
-It's just a hunch-he says.-I'll say you more next day.