Evidence- Part 1 - Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Science, Weapons Recovery, and Drug Chemistry

About this episode

This episode explores unique crime scenes and the complexities of evidence processing.

In this episode - unique crime scenes and evidence processing. We cover a secret basement dungeon, a sunken concrete capsule, and insight from a forensic scientist. Processing a crime scene and evidence is complex, time-consuming, and requires meticulous attention to detail – but it can also be fascinating and unbelievable! This is part 1 of a 2 part deep dive discussion on all things evidence.

Topics covered

• crime scene investigation
• forensic science
• weapons recovery
• drug chemistry
• evidence processing
• unique crime scenes

Keywords

• crime scene
• forensic science
• evidence processing
• weapons recovery
• drug chemistry
• unique crime scenes

Mentioned in this episode

Places: secret basement dungeon, sunken concrete capsule

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