Nightshade – Purple Metallic Fine

Case File #129 — The Garden Discovery
Location: MV City Botanical Park | Date: 08/08/18
Incident Summary: Beneath the garden lights, the petals shimmered faintly with purple metallic dust. Investigators quickly identified the poisonous plant and secured the area.
Notable Evidence: Fine-cut metallic glitter in bold, botanical purple with a reflective metallic shine.
Status: Closed — public hazard removed.
True Crime Fact: Deadly nightshade (belladonna) has been used historically as both a medicine and a poison.