Sleep In Heavenly Peace (Pinnacle True Crime) (38 page)

To his shock, Bright found the remains of three dead babies in one of these boxes.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

Among Bright’s purchases: this tattered and torn box, soaked in bodily fluids.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

The Graham County Sheriff’s Office found the remains of a second baby in this box on May 12, 2003.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

Inside these boxes were the mummified remains of one baby and the bones of two others, all murdered more than twenty years before.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

These blankets and a lone bone fragment were culled from the boxes containing the bodies.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

DNA extracted from these blankets would provide clues to the brief lives and untimely deaths of the three babies.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

Residents of Safford, Arizona, set up a memorial outside the storage unit.
(Photo courtesy of Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Safford, Arizona.)

This box, sealed with black electrical tape, contained the remains of one of the babies.
(Author photo.)

Another baby was wrapped in blankets and bound in plastic, then stuffed inside this cardboard box.
(Author photo.)

The Graham County Sheriff’s Office was the hub of the initial investigation into the lives and deaths of the three babies.
(Photo courtesy of Diane Thomas.)

Graham County Sheriff’s Office Detective Diane Thomas flew from Arizona to Towanda, Pennsylvania, to investigate the babies’ deaths. (
Photo courtesy of Martha Hendrix.)