Physicists continue to contribute their unique insight into the forensic analysis of blood spatter patterns with two recent papers. The first, published in Physics of Fluids, offers a useful ...

Blood spatters are hydrodynamic signatures of violent crimes, often revealing when an event occurred and where the perpetrator and victim were located, and researchers have worked toward better ...

Testimony from a state police forensics investigator dominated the proceedings at the murder trial of Thomas Clayton on Monday, as the defense hinted that the death of Kelley Clayton was the result of ...

In last month's forensic column I described a scene where two officers responding to crime scene find several victims apparently murdered in a private home. One officer has entered at the front of the ...

FORT BENNING GA - Soldiers with the Criminal Investigation Command and local law enforcement from Georgia and Alabama studied blood spatter patterns this week in Infantry Hall. MAJ Brian Heverly, ...

The spatter pattern of blood caused by a gunshot wound contains a wealth of information that forensic scientists want to tap into in order to reconstruct the scene of a crime. Current methods for ...