Hearing this, everyone present couldn't help but give a slight start.
Except for Director Hou, whose expression remained unchanged, the others all turned their eyes to Jiang An, their gazes interwoven with scrutiny and doubt.
In the logic of criminal investigation, once the facts of a case have been basically reconstructed, continuing to dig into details and raise objections is often seen as superfluous, even a waste of administrative resources.
Especially for Guangling Criminal Investigation, this case was never the kind that could be easily characterized and quickly closed—from the early-stage investigation to the current phase, although the final written conclusion differs slightly from the initial assessment, the overall investigative direction has never changed: at first they leaned toward death due to illness, and now it has been adjusted to accidental death.
Whether illness or accident, both characterizations point to the same outcome: a non-criminal case.
