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 ...

Dust can be used as a metric for residential and building exposure assessment and source characterization (Lioy et al., 2002a). By using forensic techniques that have been developed by criminologists ...

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 ...

Shots rang out across a Phoenix apartment complex one cool desert night last December. A patrolman arrived to investigate. Cleophus Cooksey Jr., 36, answered his knock at the door — covered in blood.

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 ...

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 ...