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Paintball
Paintball
Forensic Files: Paintball
Marlene Miller stayed home alone to sew a dress. When her family returns, she is gone.
Types of Evidence: Trace evidence (tiny balls of paint that are unusual), trace evidence collection, tire marks, boot prints.
The Common Thread
The Common Thread
Forensic Files: The Common Thread
Several women go missing, and fiber evidence links them all. A surviving witness links the killings to Bobby Joe Long.
Types of evidence: trace evidence (fibers), good eyewitness testimony, good witness interview techniques.
Northern Exposure
Northern Exposure
Badge of Betrayal
Badge of Betrayal
Forensic Files: Badge of Betrayal (Season 9, Disc 2)
Cara goes missing driving home from her boyfriends house. Fiber evidence links her killing to a police officer.
Types of Evidence: Fibers, fiber transfer from person to person, tire mark evidence, ligature marks, receipts to retrace travel, tool mark (injury).
Video Questions on TPT
Hair of the Dog
Hair of the Dog
Forensic Files: Hair of the Dog
John is murdered, but his missing husky is found alive. Dog hairs link the killer to the crime.
Types of evidence: Trace evidence (hair), mitochondrial DNA, bullet composition analysis (which has since been debunked, but this is a good opportunity to talk about debunked science).
Video Questions on TPT
Making the Collar
Making the Collar
Forensic Files: Making the Collar
16 year old Leanne takes a shortcut home and disappears. Trace evidence links the killer to her murder.
Types of Evidence: Hair, fiber
Video Questions on TPT
Material Witness
Material Witness
Forensic Files: Material Witness
Tracy went missing after horseback riding at the neighbors. Trace evidence links her killer to her murder.
Types of Evidence: Trace evidence (wood, metal, paint)
Video Questions on TPT
Modern Marvels: Forensic Science
Modern Marvels: Forensic Science
The section of this video on the Atlanta Child Murders has good fiber evidence. This video is out of print, and is not usually on YouTube. You can sometimes find a copy on eBay.
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