Citizen Detective Resources, Cold Cases
By: Andrea Cipriano, MAFP Mysterious deaths and autopsies are often at the heart of complex criminal cases. But, the person behind the death investigation can make or break the case. The medical specialists tasked with determining the cause and manner of death cases...
Citizen Detective Resources, Cold Cases
By: Andrea Cipriano, MAFP Everything — from fingerprints, to hair, to fibers, to blood at a crime scene — is a give and take between victim and offender. When formulating Locard’s Exchange Principle, Edmond Locard wrote extensively about the idea of “microscopic...
Citizen Detective Resources, Cold Cases
By: Andrea Cipriano, MAFP Officials call this “one of the most intense, prolific searches for a serial killer ever.” The communities in Long Island are breathing a sigh of relief knowing that the Suffolk County police and District Attorney’s Office announced Friday...
Citizen Detective Resources, Cold Cases
By: Andrea Cipriano, MAFP Some people take the idea of peeking behind the yellow crime scene tape too far. There is a dark underbelly of travel: a world where vacationers or curious individuals flock to infamous crime scenes, “haunted” prisons, and murder sites. What...