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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

@quicktrader we don’t know what the RPD did to prove he hoaxes the letters. They don’t say. We can’t assume they just “took his word for it”. That …

4 years ago
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RE: Episode 12 “1978 to 2001” of “Zodiac Speaking”

Here is a link to a thread with a bunch of great details regarding Toschi and forged letters:

4 years ago
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RE: Episode 12 “1978 to 2001” of “Zodiac Speaking”

@bdholland Alan Keel has stated on record that Toschi admitted privately to forging the letters. Also, attached is a report stating the same. Note t…

4 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

@coffee-time To be fair, Sherwood Morrill has been contradicted in his findings regarding Zodiac time and again by other respects document examiners.

4 years ago
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RE: Given that RPD/FBI used DNA to track the anonymous letter sender, what do you think this implies for the Z DNA search?

I did not say that I believed Bennallack was a Zodiac case. I said that case has been connected to Zodiac “by some”. I also said that the silence f…

4 years ago
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RE: Given that RPD/FBI used DNA to track the anonymous letter sender, what do you think this implies for the Z DNA search?

@jacob I could not agree more. However, the silence emanating from Sacramento regarding this case is deafening.

4 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

@russ-thompson I agree that the press release is poorly worded, but I will trust that investigators did their due diligence in ascribing the Bates Had…

4 years ago
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RE: Given that RPD/FBI used DNA to track the anonymous letter sender, what do you think this implies for the Z DNA search?

It depends what kind of DNA sample they have recovered regarding Zodiac. The commonly held belief is that there is only a partial profile which would …

4 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

I deleted posts that were personal attacks and that have no relevance to this aspect of this case. Keep it informative and productive, not insulting…

4 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

I will allow Tom or Morf to correct me, but I think the Confession letter is still in play. Only the handwritten letters were debunked.

4 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

There’s no doubt the wording in the press release is confusing, but the reasonable conclusion is that police have confirmed that the Bates letters wer…

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