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Body Found In Almond Grove
- Todd Chance was found shot twice in the chest at point-blank range and left in an almond grove on August 25, 2013.
- Detectives noted his wallet and phone were nearby and his sneaker soles were inexplicably clean, suggesting he was killed elsewhere.
Staged Abandonment Suggests Planning
- The abandoned Mustang was found unlocked with the missing revolver visible on the driver's floorboard and a key on the floor.
- Detective Brewer concluded the scene seemed staged to look like a carjacking rather than a spontaneous theft.
Behavioral Clues Build A Timeline
- Security footage tracked a suspect's route through a shopping center who changed clothes at Starbucks and discarded items at other stores.
- Small behaviors like changing shoes and carrying disinfecting wipes built a timeline and suggested premeditation.