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Convicted By A Splinter

202122 minPG

Synopsis

A total of $51 was the target of a botched robbery that left two men dead in a community center boiler room.

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Why Watch

  • See the chaotic crime scene with significant blood evidence.
  • Meet the families affected by a senseless act of violence.
  • Find out how forensic science played a crucial role in the case.

Did You Know

  • John Mitchell and Wesley Carpenter were killed during a botched robbery.
  • The safe that was targeted contained only $51.
  • Bernie Eves found John's coat before discovering the bodies.
  • Finn Nielsen was a key piece of evidence against the suspects.

Perfect For

True crime fansForensic science enthusiastsCommunity safety advocates
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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the object of the botched robbery in the documentary?

The object of the botched robbery was a safe that contained only $51.

Who were the two victims found dead in the boiler room?

The two victims found dead in the boiler room were John Mitchell and Wesley Carpenter.

What did the investigating officer observe upon entering the crime scene?

The investigating officer observed a massive amount of blood and a purplish liquid on the floor, but was not close enough to initially determine that the bodies had been shot.

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