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Chalk outline. A chalk outline is a temporary outline drawn on the ground outlining evidence at a crime scene. The outline provides context for photographs of the crime scene, and assists investigators in preserving the evidence. Modern investigators almost never use chalk or tape as outlines at a crime scene to avoid contaminating the evidence.
Post-traumatic stress disorder. On February 2, 2013, Christopher Scott Kyle (born April 8, 1974) and his friend Chad Hutson Littlefield (born February 11, 1977) were shot to death at a shooting range near Chalk Mountain, Texas by Eddie Ray Routh. The two were walking down range to set up targets when Routh opened fire with two handguns and hit ...
The White House Farm murders took place near the village of Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, England, during the night of 6–7 August 1985. Nevill and June Bamber were shot and killed inside their farmhouse at White House Farm along with their adopted daughter, Sheila Caffell, and Sheila's six-year-old twin sons, Daniel and Nicholas Caffell.
In forensic science, Locard's principle holds that the perpetrator of a crime will bring something into the crime scene and leave with something from it, and that both can be used as forensic evidence. Dr. Edmond Locard (1877–1966) was a pioneer in forensic science who became known as the Sherlock Holmes of Lyon, France.
Goulston Street graffito. Coordinates: 51°30′59.51″N 0°4′30.14″W. Copy of graffito in Goulston Street, attached to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Charles Warren 's report to the Home Office on the Whitechapel murders. The Goulston Street graffito was a sentence written on a wall beside a clue in the 1888 Whitechapel murders ...
Carol Ann Stuart (née DiMaiti; March 26, 1959 - October 23, 1989) was murdered by her husband, Charles Michael "Chuck" Stuart Jr. (December 18, 1959 – January 4, 1990). Charles Stuart claimed that a black man had carjacked their car in Boston and shot both his pregnant wife and himself. His statement to police set off a months-long manhunt ...
The development of this type of forensic photography is responsible for radical changes in the field, including public involvement (crime photos appearing in the newspaper) and new interpretations and purposes of the field. Bertillon was also the first to methodically photograph and document crime scenes.
The crime scene photos also show the cameras Paddock hid outside of his room to keep an eye out for hotel staff and policemen, including one inside of a food cart and one mounted on his door's ...