The great detective Sherlock Holmes once said, "When you eliminate all other possibilities, the last fact remaining is the truth no matter how implausible it seems."
Sherlock Holmes was a fictional character but the statement truly captured the reality of investigation.
Gabi Alfaro was stuck in the elimination part of his investigation. There was too much information, too many possibilities to be eliminated. The reports he had received in the past two days only made his job harder and more difficult.
The campsite behind Mary Payton's house looked deserted but someone had reported that it had been used about two days before her murder. The official forensic report on her body forgot to add that although the mass of black wool had been found in her throat, there was no evidence to prove
