I always wondered if MS's nose ring was one of his "trophies".
RE: nose ring:
GBI interview of serial killer Gary M. Hilton enroute to dawson forest wma, GA 01/07/2008 to locate the remains of Meredith Emerson.
Warning it is very graphic
..CB is an SA with the GBI..GMH; Gary Michael Hilton
GMH: I TOOK EVERYTHING, HER UNDERWEAR, AND EVERYTHING EXCEPT HER NAVEL RING. HER NAVEL PIERCING RING.
CB: OKAY.
GMH: UH, THAT WAS TO REMOVE ANY, YOU KNOW, CLOTHING THAT SOAKS UP FIBERS . . .
CB: RIGHT.
GMH: LIKE, LIKE A FLASH. I UH, THE BLEACH . . .
CB: UH HUH.
GMH: I POURED LIQUID BLEACH ALL OVER HER . . .
CB: UH HUH.
GMH: . . . TO ANY DNA. AND I KNEW, I KNEW BLEACH WOULD NOT DESTROY FIBERS . . .
CB: UH HUH.
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GMH: BUT I, THAT ANY DNA SHE MAY HAVE PICKED UP FROM MY CLOTHES, SHED BEEN WEARING MY CLOTHES FOR NOW WHAT, THREE DAYS. . .
CB: RIGHT.
GMH: OR SOMETHING AND . . .
CB: UH
GMH: SHE, YOU KNOW, AND SO I POURED LIQUID BLEACH OVER HER AND AGAIN THIS IS NOT TO, DONE TO PRECLUDE IDENTIFICATION . . .
CB: UH
GMH: OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON . . .
CB: UH HUH.
GMH: UH, OTHER THAN AT THAT TIME I DIDNT KNOW THAT ID EVEN BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH HER. SO UH, AND I, I FELT, I KNEW THE BODY WOULD BE FOUND SOONER OR LATER, THESE BODIES, THE BODY IN HERE SOONER OR LATER IS GONNA COME TO LIGHT.
CB: UH HUH.
GMH: IT IS. AND THIS IS NOT THE FIRST BODY THATS BEEN DISCARDED HERE