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Emmett Till — Part 1
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(3.) Areas of radiodensity were noted during radiographic
examination and samples were collected.
(4.} Deposits of dark, metallic-appearing material were noted during
examination of the cranial skeletal remains. Samples of these deposits were collected for further
’ examination.
f. Laboratory Results:
(1.) Lead Fragments: Four of the lead fragments recovered during
autopsy were found to be consistent in their remaining physical characteristics with deformed shot
pellets. The weights of these pellets are consistent with either number 7'° or number 8 lead shot
pellets. 227
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(2.) Metallic Deposits: The deposits of dark, metallic-appearing
material collected during the anthropological examination were found to contain lead residue. 228
g. Ammunition Data: Remington Arms Company manufactured two .45
caliber pistol cartridges prior to 1955 which contained shot, the M12 and the M15 cartridges. Each
of these cartridges contained number 7! chilled lead ‘shot and were manufactured for the Amny Air
Force to be utilized by aircraft combat crews for survival purposes.
[__eavisea that his{ vas very accurate with his 45 caliber pisiol and that“
can tell ya how good he was with that old pistol. I seen him shoot bumbie bees out of the air with
it.” 230
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