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I am Court TV field reporter Cody Thomas, and this is your fast track to the most powerful moments in court each week. Now we're in week two of the Georgia trial of Nicholas Cosodas accused of murdering and dismembering his wife Mindy. Now last week, jurors got a crash course in this brutal and bizarre case from the discovery of

Mindy's remains to the defense's claim that the couple was running from a man pretending

to be an FBI agent.

Now, a woman testified that she had married Cosodis just months after Mindy was killed, never

knowing his real name, never knowing about his past, and now finding herself married to a man

accused of murder. Let's take a look. I do a report largely for situations like this, when it may

turn into something much larger than just wanting to know what the minimum post-mortem interval

is.

For many of the cases that we do, it's families that might just seek closure knowing how long

they're deceased has been deceased. In other cases, it might turn into civil or criminal matters.

What is your expert opinion regarding the minimum post-mortem interval for the deceased?

So mathematically, when we calculate what that time of colonization is, it comes to November the 28th,

2022. Like I said, there's always a range associated with that, and the range is November

27th to 29th, 22.

So your estimate includes the dates of November 27th to 29th, 22. So your estimate includes the dates of November 27th, 28th, and 29th of 22nd.

Correct. Mandy was no longer in your immediate presence and you would have to communicate

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