Tag: Forensic Science

When a little girl got sick and died, investigators were stumped. Was it an accident, an unexplained illness, or murder? Forensic Files is the longest-running […]

They thought the fire would cover their crime. But one tiny clue, no bigger than a thumbtack, remained. It held all the information investigators needed […]

In 1994, 19-year-old Shannon Melendi disappeared while at Emory University. For ten years, her disappearance remained a mystery, until new scientific testing cast a different […]

One warm summer afternoon, the town of Verona, Wisconsin faced its first triple homicide. To solve the case, investigators had to delve into the world […]

The prime suspect had a criminal record, and his driver’s license was found at the scene of a brutal double-homicide.  Forensic Files is the longest-running […]

Armed with little else, police hoped the shoe impressions found at a Lansing, Michigan crime scene would put their investigation of Audrey Nichols’ murder back […]

The murder of an eccentric millionaire was not entirely unexpected; he flaunted his wealth and cared little for personal security. The evidence at the crime […]

When a man is gunned down in his own garage, police discover that a wound sustained by the grieving widow may have been self-inflicted. They […]

A Native American woman was brutally killed in the desert of New Mexico, and the crime scene was rich in forensic evidence: tire tracks, shoe […]

Three seemingly unrelated deaths proved to be serial murders. The killer had been careful – he used poison which had no taste or odor. Fortunately […]