your bathing beauty is not valerie kelmer. she died from inhaling saltwater otherwise known as drowning. as for the missing bits the arms were wrenched from their sockets and the neck and lower torso were severed by crushing blows. from what? an ax? no. a ship's propeller. deakins: so, let's check our status here: no corpus delicti no evidence of foul play no evidence dr. kelmer's guilty of anything except being a son of a bitch. did i miss anything? kelmer's mystery flight that sunday. there was no rental slip for it, no flight plan. kelmer could have nicked the rental slip from the office. there's no flight plan because he didn't file one. according to the mechanic, who made it clear he was no fan of the doctor's. are you moving dr. kelmer out of the suspect column? i don't think he should be the only one on there. well, he's the only one that matters. the woman had boyfriends coming out of her ears, she was doing coke she had a history of suicide attempts. he thinks we're idiots. he's playing with us. i want to shove a stic

kelmer told us valerie's been doing drugs: cocaine, uppers. not that much. do them with? girlfriends? boyfriends? this is unfair. valerie told me her shrink warned her. he told her someday peter was really going to hurt her. nathanson: i had to laugh when i got the message from peter giving me permission to talk to you. as long as she might be alive valerie is the only one who can waive the confidentiality. as a doctor, peter bloody well knows that. let's put it this way: are you concerned about her safety? i am concerned about any patient who misses two sessions without calling me. i still can't discuss her situation with you. i took a few psych classes in college. how about i give you my opinion if you agree, you let me know? how? by coughing twice? coughing's good. here goes. kelmer's a control freak, she's self-destructive and the more he tries to control her the more she rebels. she takes a lover. kelmer panics. he gets angry. he kills her. same scenario, except his efforts to control her lead her to feelings of depression hopelessness. she suicides. sh