ocr: Completing The ligsaw The Inquiry, Unfortunately for him, Haigh had not reckoned with the prog- gress. of the forensic science, which enabled the police to identify a body on the smallest shred of evidence. The arrest of Haigh riveted the public's attention. Stories of ritualistic blood-drinking, the remorseless killings of an. elderly woman all generated disgust and fascination, Haigh's immaculate appearance, slicked back hair and all- weather smile increased the antagonism felt against him. His remand appearances before Horsham magistrates drew large, fiery crowds inside and outside the cour ...
