CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Season 3, Episode 18

Precious Metal (3 Apr. 2003)

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A really badly decomposed body of a man is found in a chemical waste barrel. The markings on the barrel indicates that it came from a warehouse, now used as an arena for specially-built remote-controlled robots to destroy each other.

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A really badly decomposed body of a man is found in a chemical waste barrel. The markings on the barrel indicates that it came from a warehouse, now used as an arena for specially-built remote-controlled robots to destroy each other.

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Greg Sanders: I told you, dude was busted.
Gil Grissom: What happened to your enthusiasm, Greg?
Greg Sanders: Well, every time I make another DNA match in here, my world gets a little smaller. Out there, it felt large.
Gil Grissom: Out there means a pay cut.
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