January 30th, 2006 - Day 16: Will A Microscope Mean A Guilty
Verdict - wave3.com-Louisville News, Weather & Sports   By James
Zambroski  January 30th, 2006 - Day 16 (Addendum) Will a
Microscope Mean a Guilty Verdict?  Police say microscopic
evidence on two fronts ties David Ray Camm to the murders of his
wife and children almost five-and-a-half years ago.  On Monday,
Indiana State Police Sgt. Edward M. Wessel Jr. told the jury
that a .380 caliber Loricon semi-automatic pistol was used in
the slayings, which took place on September 28, 2000, even
though that weapon has never been found by investigators.
Wessel based his conclusions on three spent shell casings found
in the garage of Camm's Georgetown, Ind. home that night. A
shell casing is what's left after a bullet has been fired.
Wessel classified the weapon as a 'Saturday Night Special,' a
cheap handgun likely favored by criminals because of its low
cost.  The state police firearms expert also testified that the
casings -- which are composed of 70 percen