Fearing that Constanzo might have purposely faked his own death, investigators conducted fingerprint analysis. Hess later confessed that he had faked the amnesia. Some fans have speculated that his death was faked. It was revealed he had faked his own death. They had faked his death after the bullet missed. But it later turns out that he had faked his death yet again. The photograph sparked accusations that Justice's live sets were faked. He discovers that the assassination was faked and that Mason planned it. It was later revealed that Mann faked these busts. Scudder explains that he has faked his own death to avert suspicion. She starts to look for answers, particularly why her husband evidently faked his own death. Realising that capture was unavoidable, he faked internal injuries. Having been rescued from drowning, he has faked his death for some weeks. After he is banished, he faked his death and helped an enemy territory. The circumstances of Peiper's death led to speculation that it had been faked.