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Chinese forensics team rules out murder in dismembered woman case

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A forensic science team in Guangdong, China, investigated the discovery of a dismembered woman's body found in a suitcase. The investigation, detailed in a peer-reviewed paper, revealed that the woman had taken her own life, ruling out murder. The case involved the discovery of the body and head in separate locations near a highway in Lianzhou. AI

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Chinese forensics team rules out murder in dismembered woman case

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Chao Kong ·

    How Chinese forensics team ruled out murder in mystery of a dismembered woman

    When a villager in the southern province of Guangdong was walking near his home on a mild day shortly after Christmas in 2019, he noticed a yellow suitcase beneath an expressway embankment. Inside was the headless body of a woman. When police arrived and searched the area, they f…

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