Tag: Forensic Psychology

A behavioral profile caused the Baton Rouge Police Department to search for the wrong man. The real perpetrator may have eluded arrest, had it not […]

In 1991, when the wife of a serviceman was brutally murdered in the Philippines, investigators had to reassemble a 5-1/4 inch computer disk which had […]

Hikers near Anchorage, Alaska discovered a body wrapped in sheets which were edged in orange stitching. Clinging to the sheet, they also discovered a tuft […]

When a woman disappeared without a trace, there were two possible explanations: kidnapping or murder. Careful investigation, a forensic artist, and DNA profiling enabled police […]

A man disappears one year to the day after beginning an affair with his friend’s wife. 15 years later, with the help of a metal […]

A go-go dancer told her family she needed to get away for a while, and then she simply disappeared. Investigators were suspicious, because she took […]

California police had several suspects in the robbery and brutal murder of an elderly couple. Ten years later, a determined forensic scientist used material from […]

A young couple decided to celebrate their first wedding anniversary with a camping trip to Mount Hood. During the trip, the husband was shot and […]

Residents of Noel, Missouri were stunned to learn that their bank had been robbed and the bank president was missing. His body was later found […]

Police are led on a wild goose chase when the wife of a prominent banker is kidnapped. An entomologist’s unexpected discovery leads to a new […]