First-ever "psychological autopsy" in a criminal case in Kansas used to determine mindset of fatal shooting victim
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Sergeant Brandon Hauptman of the Hays Police Department vividly remembers the dark, cold Halloween morning as he arrived at Kristen Trickle's home. COLBY TRICKLE (police bodycam audio): Hello. SGT. HAUPTMAN (police bodycam audio) She died, and I'm so sorry.
And he remembers the moment he found the 26-year-old near death in bed. SGT. HAUPTMAN: My name is Brandon Hauptman … I'm the sergeant working today. COLBY TRICKLE (crying): Are you sure? Are you sure?
Sgt. Brandon Hauptman: I could see the firearm. … From what I could tell initially, a larger caliber revolver, and laying across her abdomen … about like this.
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