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evidenceevidencephotographFirst Criminal TrialO'Keefe Arm — Russell Voir Dire Autopsy Closeup, Wrist (T1 VD Ex 3)Wrist-area autopsy close-up used in Russell's Trial 1 voir dire. She attributed an arch of at least four striations to the front teeth of a large dog's jaw.
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O'Keefe Arm — Russell Voir Dire Autopsy Closeup, Wrist (T1 VD Ex 3)

Wrist-area autopsy close-up used in Russell's Trial 1 voir dire. She attributed an arch of at least four striations to the front teeth of a large dog's jaw.

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Presented at Russell's expert qualification hearing in Trial 1; the arch-pattern striations she identified near the wrist were central to her opinion that O'Keefe sustained an animal bite.

An autopsy photograph showing a closeup of John O'Keefe's forearm near the wrist with visible striations, used during Dr. Marie Russell's voir dire examination in Trial 1. Russell identified an arch pattern of at least four striations she attributed to the curved front teeth of a large dog's jaw.

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