I'm just thinking that's somebody's daughter. I have two daughters. Just a violation of

somebody doing that to anybody. That's sickening to me. That's horrific. That's horrible. I

would lose my mind. We had no idea who did this or why. We were chasing ghosts.

I'm Scott Weinberger, investigative journalist and former deputy sheriff. I'm Anna

Sige Nikolasi, former New York City homicide prosecutor and host of

investigation discoveries through conviction. And this is anatomy of murder. Before we begin,

we want to warn you that the description of the crime scene is both very vivid and disturbing.

Today's episode has a mix of a lot. There's a Jane Doe, there's a quote-unquote

temporary homicide investigator, and there's also a grizzly gruesome crime. I'm often asked what

is the hardest homicide case to solve? Is it a random crime or a cold case or even a murder

for hire? And my answer normally starts off with, you know, that's a very good question.

Followed by, it's a case that has good detective work and unbelievable breaks. Today's case is a

great example of that. For today's case, we spoke with homicide investigator Dwayne Stanton.

homicide investigation is a puzzle. And you have to find the pieces of the puzzle, but you can't

force the pieces. You have to let them fit naturally. Dwayne got to start inserving the public at a

really young age. We're not talking in his 20s. We're not even talking in his teens. When he was

a young boy in school, he was a safety patrol officer. I eventually moved from patrol officer

to captain of the patrols when I was in the sixth grade in elementary school. All the patrols

reported to me. I had a little book, had other names in it, and if they were doing the right thing,

after it went on time. And I have to admit, at a see-ga in elementary school, I also was a safety

patrol officer. I'm laughing because I'm not surprised. Could you see me standing on a crosswalk,

telling people where to go? That's totally me. 110%. While other kids were playing outside,

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