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Investigator Hughes interviews a suspect in a shooting. The suspect admits to firing the gun but says that they were firing into the air and must have hit the victim by mistake. What evidence would contradict this account?

Rifling marks on the bullet
A circle of lead concentrated around the bullet hole
No signs of gunpowder residue
Gunpowder residue on the suspect's hand

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Answer:

A circle of lead concentrated around the bullet hole

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

it means the gun was right next to the hole

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