Idaho murders: Former medical examiner disputes coroner's toxicology claims

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A renowned forensic pathologist and former medical examiner told Fox News Digital the toxicology reports for four slain University of Idaho students could hold potential clues to the unsolved case. FOX13

— homicide by stabbing — but could offer other insights.

"These days there are literally hundreds of drugs looked for in toxicology that are new and different because of all the fentanyl and methamphetamine-like drugs coming from different sources," he said. "Certain drugs are used in Washington versus Idaho, and this could offer clues about where they were or who they were with before they died."

Urine, blood and stomach contents are often tested as part of a toxicology report, Baden added. "Maybe one of the victims had their food spiked," he said. "This would be a significant piece of evidence." Baden described the system of using coroners in parts of the U.S. as an archaic relic from British colonial rule."They were attacked with a knife, and they basically bled to death. Toxicology wouldn't affect that no matter what they ingested," Fuhrman said. "I'd put my money on there being alcohol in all four victims' systems. … What conclusions can you draw from that?""She should stop talking," Fuhrman added. "She has never done an autopsy.

 

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Of course! They can see if they were drugged etc!

This is clickbait and shoddy reporting. Congrats.

It is probably A. Never gonna be solved. B. Gonna be solved when the perp gets drunk and admits to it to someone. Otherwise just stop talking about the case, the police and government are usueless, as usual. This is what most cases like this look like.

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