Also, a partial thumb print was found on Mrs.Leeds"" left eye.Outside the police department, Graham was confronted by sleazy tabloid reporter Freddy Lounds (Philip Seymour Hoffman), who had covered the Lecter case for theNational Tattlerand wrote the paperback.Cochran""s body was disintegrated and vaporized by the discharged laser beam(# 20 death).In a chain reaction, the rock exploded, the chips in the packing boxes detonated, and the masks caught fire.On Main Street, hey heard an announcer: "The next T-Rex feeding will begin in 10 minutes," and decided to attend.Allegedly, the two cons were chained together because Warden Comisky had "a sense of humor." The Warden also said "not to worry about catchin"" ""em.They""ll probably kill each other before they go five miles." The Warden""s words were prophetic - the two Southern fugitives instantly displayed racial animosity toward each other - expressing strong disagreement, and prickly tempers.Mathayus watched as his lethally-wounded brother Jessup""s throat was slit by Memnon.The Sorceress, claiming she had a vision ("To ignore this would bring great misfortune.The gods show him favor on this night"), protested Mathayus"" proposed murder, and unexpectedly pleaded that his life be spared.