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'Hammer could have been used': Pathologist tells court

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 20 August 2025, 7:40PM

The cause of Dr Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard's death was from severe injuries to the skull, forearms, and internal injuries, testified forensic pathologist  Dr James Kalougivaki in the trial of Sia Figiel. He said the weapon could have been a hammer.

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 20 August 2025, 7:40PM
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