MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Forensic experts are working to determine if the shotgun found in Jake Patterson's Gordon, Wisconsin, home was the one used to fatally shoot Jayme Closs' parents. The Bureau of ...

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science has placed two new standards covering firearm and toolmark analysis, the forensic discipline used in the investigation of gun ...

On February 14, 1929, gunmen working for Al Capone disguised themselves as police officers, entered the warehouse of a competing gang, and shot seven of their rivals dead. The St. Valentine's Day ...

Criminal justice students at the University of North Texas are the recipients of a forensic microscope. The equipment is a gift from the Houston Police Department Crime Lab. As Houston Public Radio’s ...

Once that happens, the FSL will become part of a national database of markings on bullets and cartridges recovered from crime scenes. “Once we receive the proposal from the director, FSL, we will take ...

Not many physicists carry a gun to defend themselves against attackers provoked by their research, but that’s exactly what Wilmer Souder once felt the need to do. Since 1911 he worked at the US ...

Shivangi Rao is a research fellow in the Department of Forensic Science at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, where she focuses on Forensic Genetics and Molecular Biology She has ...

Material identification and analysis are crucially important within the forensic analysis field. Similarly to how there is no pre-determined set of materials that comprises all forensic lab analytes, ...