Eric Abshire
In the early morning hours of November 3, 2006 newlywed, Justine Abshire's body was found on the side of the road in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia by her husband, Eric. He, and later his defense would say she was a victim of a hit and run accident. A prosecutor would say it was only staged to look that way. As I have stated in earlier blogs when someone, be it a defense attorney or a prosecutor, needs an "expert" for their case they are sure to find one to tell them what they want to hear. The problem is that not experts can be right when they are arguing separate sides. Since I am obviously not a medical expert or even a novice, especially in this area, it is hard for me to judge as to which scenario given by the experts is more likely to be the correct one. The strange thing about this one is I almost feel as if the injuries suffered by Justine Abshire as described by each of the experts gave more credence to the other sides case and yet their...