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In reply to the discussion: UK police: Spy whose body was found in padlocked gym bag probably died by accident [View all]Nihil
(13,508 posts)20. Oh, very carefully worded there old chap ...
> (Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner) Hewitt said the police
> position is that, on balance, it is a more probable conclusion that there was
> no other person present when Gareth died.
Even putting aside the weasel words ("on balance", "more probable" the key
point in this "statement" is the phrase "when Gareth died".
It completes a nice hand-wave over the minutes immediately before he died
in order to project the impression that the entire thing happened while he
was alone.
The coroner was right. The corrupt copper is involved in yet another cover-up.
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UK police: Spy whose body was found in padlocked gym bag probably died by accident [View all]
jakeXT
Nov 2013
OP
He must have been cleaning the inside of the bag in the shower when he slipped and died. n/t
Ian David
Nov 2013
#3
As a parent of a ADD kid (who is also a very high achiever), I find your joke in poor taste.
olddad56
Nov 2013
#30
So he died accidentally trying out a new magic act where he climbs into a gym bag, zips
louslobbs
Nov 2013
#13
... a post-mortem examination .. failed to determine the cause of death ... Pathologists said
struggle4progress
Nov 2013
#25
... MI6 .. failed to report Williams missing for days after he did not show up at work ...
struggle4progress
Nov 2013
#26
Henry Marshall, died June 1961 at his farm near Bryan, shot five times with a bolt action 22,
struggle4progress
Nov 2013
#32