d'avolio trial

d'avolio trial

Case...with some compelling scientific testimony.

Newschannel 2's joleen ferris reports, from oneida county court.

Forensic anthropologist, dr. ann bunch, once had top-level government clearance and traveled the world, analyzing the remains of soldiers of past wars.

She's reconstructed 25 human skulls in the course of her career.

The forensic pathologist who performed the autopsy on kerrilee d'avolio enlisted her help to reconstruct d'avolio's skull in august of 2019.

Dr. bunch's work allowed the forensic pathologist to clearly see the wound that killed kerrilee d'avolio .

None .

None 1:19:29 "following the reconstruction fo the remains, it was evident there was a perforating gunshot wound that entered the back of her head and exited the front" the forensic pathologist, who's performed more than 5000 autopsies in her career, gave testimony that didn't advance the defense theory that kerrilee d'avolio killed herself....using a long gun her estranged husband had bought 1:49:36 "doctor, in your experience over the course of the years you've been a forensic pathologist, have you ever encountered a wound, a gunshot wound, which you determined to be self- inflicted, involving a long gun, to the back of the head?

No" the defense asked about the length of kerrilee's arms 1:50:30 "neasurement of her right arm is 25 and a quarter inches and the left arm is 25 and 5/8 inch" the prosecution asked about the length of the gun 2:02:05 "have you had occasion to note the distance form the muzzle of that firearm to the trigger mehanism?

I estimated it.

I don't have a tape measure handy.

What did you estimate it at?

I estimated it at 28.

27/27 inches" also on teh stand today, kerrilee d'avolio's friend, who said she firmed up plans for kerrilee to bring her to work monday, july 29th of last year on the sunday night before.

But that when kerrilee didn't show the next morning, she called , and got no answer.

Then, something odd happened.

23:15 "around 6:42 am.

Did she pick up?

No.

Did sometghing unusual happen immediately after the phone call?

Yes.

I received an instsant message saying 'can't talk right now i'll call you right back.

An instant message or a text message?

Text message.

Was it typical for you and kerrilee to communicate by text message?

No" the people rest.

The defense is now calling witnesses and jason d'avolio,himself