The investigators lifted the palm print, and the readable area of that print was tiny - the size the tip of a pinky.
Alternative light sources and AFIS help identify murder suspects
The Indian River Sheriff’s Department in Vero Beach uses alternate forensic light sources for their investigations every day.
Alternative Light Sources and forensic creativity identify suspects in armed robberies
Alternative light sources are valuable tools for identifying critical evidence in crimes. This one is unusual.
An act of mercy in Baltimore
How a team of nurses revolutionized the investigation of strangulation cases in the area of domestic assault.
Fingerprint database leads to killers
Back at the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Department, crime scene investigators processed the tickets with chemicals to make any fingerprints on them visible.
Forensic light sources nab the suspects
Alternative light sources used by crime scene investigators help them identify evidence left by suspects at a crime scene.
Investigators develop photographic evidence of domestic assault using alternative light sources
Alternate light sources have proven effective at displaying domestic assault markings that ordinary white light photography doesn’t capture.
Medical examiner department ID’s evidence with alternative light sources
Alternative light sources are typically used in crime scene investigation and post mortem examinations to identify many forms of evidence.
SPEX Forensics algorithms used to solve cold cases
In one case, using an innovation created by SPEX Forensics, a division of HORIBA Instruments, a suspect was subsequently linked by fingerprints to 32 different outstanding felony cases.