The West Old & New Vol. III Issue III March 2014 | Page 5

volved in a fight with an attacker and died by "garroting". The original pathologist in Singapore dismissed Adelstein's conclusions,
stating that the medical examiner in the states had not seen the body and had mistook the post-mortem pooling of blood in the
hands for bruises.
Further the description of the crime scene by the Singapore police did not fit what his mother Mary noted when she entered the
apartment. There were no holes in the marble walls of the bathroom, and neither were there bolts or screws. The location of the
toilet was also not where the police report indicated it was. The police were quoted as saying that Todd "drilled holes into his bathroom wall, bolted in a pulley, then slipped a black strap through the pulley and wrapped it around the toilet several times. He then
tethered the strap to his neck and jumped from a chair."
Dr David Camp a criminologist from Illinois analyzed the suicide note ͥ