Sentence examples for spent casing from inspiring English sources

Investigators had little evidence to work with: the spent casing of a single Mag Tech.380 bullet, shattered automobile glass, the fatal projectile in Moore's heart.

Investigators could not definitively connect the spent casing to the fatal projectile, and the only link that prosecutors could establish between the casing and the ammunition confiscated at Marilyn's apartment was the Mag Tech brand name.

In March, another part of the state gun legislation went into effect, requiring that handgun dealers who sell in New York State provide to the state police a spent casing from a bullet fired by the gun being sold.

Using a pen fashioned out of the spent casing of a rifle bullet, Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos and leftist rebel leader Timochenko signed a peace deal between the government and Farc rebels, closing a long, bloody chapter of this country's violent history.

It also mandates that the dealer of every new gun sold in the state provide the spent casing of a bullet fired from that gun so that the markings imprinted on the casing, as unique as a fingerprint, can be recorded.

They found a spent casing on the dashboard and what appeared to be a bullet hole.

Empty shotgun shells and spent casings marked the location of an earlier milk massacre.

The revolver in the gunman's hand was found to contain only spent casings, not any live cartridges, Mr. Browne said.

In the living room, amid scattered debris and hundreds of spent casings, policemen were toasting stale bread over a propane flame.

It was common for people who had fought near the Ministry of the Interior to collect such things — sometimes you saw a wounded demonstrator who had fashioned a necklace out of spent casings and empty tear-gas cannisters.

The villa's sandy walls are still blackened by the smoke from the fire, but there are few bullet marks here or on the other buildings, nor are there spent casings visible, at least on the paths and asphalt.