The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 3044

3036 [Great Detective]

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Seeing the police officer across from him nod, the Bearded Hunter hissed. "That's not right. The body was deep in the woods. After walking that far, how could he not have recorded anything at all?"

Officer Takagi scratched his head. "Maybe he preferred taking photos over recording videos."

"That's not it!" Hearing that, the short-haired woman snapped out of her grief and refuted him. "Futagaki actually preferred filming to taking photos. Not to mention anything else, he filmed quite a lot last night. There's no reason he would suddenly change his habits today."

Jiang Xia said, "Where is the videotape he filmed last night? Let's play it and take a look. Murders often have warning signs; perhaps yesterday night already laid the groundwork for today's tragedy."

"But..." The short-haired woman looked troubled. "Futagaki didn't like organizing his things. Whenever he finished using a videotape, he would just shove it into his travel bag, where they all got mixed up in a mess. Finding last night's tape might be difficult."

"Then don't watch it!" The Glasses Hunter, overhearing the conversation, cut in. "What if there's a ghost hidden in something filmed by a dead man? Watching that stuff in the middle of the night would be terribly unlucky."

Vermouth: ...Considering Uzo's interest in ghosts and monsters, it would have been better if you hadn't said that. But since you did...

Sure enough, Jiang Xia did not agree with the suggestion. Instead, he looked at the two hunters and asked pointedly, "Could there be something on it that you don't want people to see?"

"H-how could that be?!" The two hurriedly waved their hands, forcing out dry laughs. "We're just a little superstitious, that's all."

The old woman did not want a murderer lurking in her Mountain Villa either. Feeling that Jiang

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