<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed . Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise . (December 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> An unidentified corpse of a woman is found half - buried in the basement of a house where a bloody and bizarre homicide had occurred . One of the police officers concludes that there are no signs of forced entry and that the victims were trying to escape from the residence instead . </P> <P> Small - town coroner Tommy Tilden and his son Austin, who assists him, were just finishing the autopsy of a burned corpse when Austin's girlfriend, Emma, arrives and gets curious about the bodies being examined in the morgue . When she notices a bell tied to the ankle of a body, Tommy explains to her that, in the past, the bells were used to signal if someone was actually just in a comatose state instead of really dead . The sheriff arrives with the mysterious body and tells Tommy that he needs the cause of death (COD) by morning . Austin, who had a date with Emma, decides to help his dad instead of going to the theater with Emma though agreeing to meet her after the autopsy at the theater . </P> <P> Since the body's identity is unknown and its fingerprints are not on police records, they refer to her as Jane Doe . Austin and Tommy start the autopsy with an external examination of the corpse, which has no visible signs of trauma, scars or marks . They discover that her eyes are cloudy, something that only happens when bodies have been dead for a few days, yet the corpse looks fresh . Her wrist and ankle bones are shattered without any outward signs of injury and her tongue has been non-surgically severed . </P>

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