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On August 14th, an emergency call came in at 9:45 am. A Hispanic woman named Anna Garcia aged 38, body weight of 165 pounds and body height of 64 inches, was found lying face down in the entry hallway of her home. She appeared to be wearing a sweater stained with blood and a ring on her right finger. The deceased body was well-developed, well-nourished, and rigor mortis is generalized. Vomit is present on the shoulder area of the clothing. The head was a normal medium size with black hair. There is an indicated injury to the right temple and an open wound where pre-mortem is conspicuous. The neck shows no sign of injury or harm. Following the examining the external examination of the head and neck, the trunk, extremities,

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