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So do you have a cause of death?
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It was a burn,
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a burn that penetrated tissue, muscle, and bone,
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leaving this perfectly cylindrical hole.
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Well, what kind of burn does that?
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Well, one created by high levels of infrared radiation.
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The--the blood vessels were cauterized from the intense heat.
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Are you saying--
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She was killed by a phaser?
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Well, as much as it pains me,
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Mr. Castle is...
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marginally correct.