Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan : The Smell of Death, Part Two

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After responses to the Body Bags episode about decomposition called "The Smell Of Death," Joseph Scott Morgan realized he left out a couple of things that are important in the world of decomposition.

Whether out in the field trying to solve a homicide, or in the cottage of a loved one who dies of old age in their favorite chair, bodies will decompose. And the rate of decomposition is dependent on many factors. Joseph Scott Morgan takes a close up look at decomposition and what it tells investigators who are looking for answers.


00:00:00 Introduction   

00:02:23 Explaining skin slippage   

00:05:27 Wearing skin like a glove  

00:09:34 Examination of body on the scene 

00:13:36 Preserving the body  

00:18:39 Body decomposition inside a house      

00:23:15 Landfill with everything breaking down

 00:27:58 Body preserved when barely covered     

00:31:24 Body preservation in frozen area ,

00:34:15 Conclusion     

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