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groznyj_grad"Strange," Rakitin murmured.
The body was spread out on the autopsy table beside him. Another young, blond man, this one whole, but festooned with bright blood patterns on nearly unmarked skin. Leopardus pardalis, as he had thought, and a hastily purloined book on zoology had confirmed.
"This blood," he said. "It comes from several sources. What prints I can get are various, too."
He look a long look at the sample he had been testing, then glanced at Liadov.
"There was a team involved in this."
His eyes swept over the results.
"There's light bruising along the arms and torso. Not enough to have been a major fight. And..."
He went over to the corpse, lying as if waiting for news worth awakening to hear.
"Look."
Rakitin lifted the wrist to show the faint lines across it.
"Ligature marks."
The body was spread out on the autopsy table beside him. Another young, blond man, this one whole, but festooned with bright blood patterns on nearly unmarked skin. Leopardus pardalis, as he had thought, and a hastily purloined book on zoology had confirmed.
"This blood," he said. "It comes from several sources. What prints I can get are various, too."
He look a long look at the sample he had been testing, then glanced at Liadov.
"There was a team involved in this."
His eyes swept over the results.
"There's light bruising along the arms and torso. Not enough to have been a major fight. And..."
He went over to the corpse, lying as if waiting for news worth awakening to hear.
"Look."
Rakitin lifted the wrist to show the faint lines across it.
"Ligature marks."
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