Rachel Shannon
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So he explained that the two had started arguing, but she became really pushy.
and the argument became physical he told the officer that he ended up pushing her to the point where she fell and hit her head on the table and then died as a result of her injuries so after she had died he said that he took her clothes off and threw them in the trash and then he wrapped her hands and feet and head with a plastic wrap and the rest of her body with a white flat sheet
He said he then went to the cemetery where his father worked and he dug up the grave that belonged to somebody else who was freshly buried there.
He then transported the girl's body in his mom's car and then buried her two feet down into the grave.
He explained that he buried her face up and that he carefully measured her body and made sure that she was perfectly centered in the grave
and made sure that it looked like nobody had messed with the ground.
So the officer convinced Michael to take him to the cemetery to show him where this girl was buried, but Michael actually could not remember exactly where she was or the name of the person whose grave they used.
So the next day, this undercover officer met with Michael once again, and he continued to emphasize that the more information that he was able to tell them, the better of a chance he had that Mr. Big would be able to get rid of this.
So this actually got Michael to confess even more.
He said that the two got into a fight about these assault charges that his ex-girlfriend had filed against him and things turned physical.
He said that he grabbed her neck and choked her until she fell unconscious, but she hadn't died yet.
So he dragged her body into the bathroom.
filled the tub and then held her head underwater until she drowned.
He then removed her clothes and laid her body in the tub and he cleaned her up to get rid of any evidence that could be on her and then he wrapped her body in a sheet and went to bed that night.
Then the next morning, as you said before, he took her to the cemetery where his dad worked and then he found a grave that had already been dug
and he placed her in that grave and then, you know, buried her there.
He then said that he went home and he cut up her clothes and he started putting them in the trash gradually over the next few weeks so that by the time police arrived, all of her clothes were gone and they weren't all in one place.
He said that he hid her shoes and her purse under the chimney in his house, but when police searched for them, they did not find them.
Then he burned any of her other personal belongings that he still had
But still, even when he was confessing all of this, he never mentioned her by name.