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Evidence Management

Using specialized techniques, investigators unlock critical information for strong cases
Its role in keeping communities safe will only grow – departments have to keep up
A pivotal 2020 case examines how TASER logs and video footage can impact an ongoing debate surrounding police use of force
Mario Edward Garnett is suspected of a three-state bank robbery spree that resulted in the death of a cop
Connecticut State Police on Friday released thousands of pages of documents from the investigation into the Sandy Hook shooting
The student used his Mac laptop’s tracking features and discovered the computer “pinging” from a house in north Minneapolis
Two officers were charged with the death of a mentally ill homeless man in a violent arrest in 2011
When officers need to investigate an unwitnessed vehicle crash, especially a fatal one, they can usually find plenty of physical evidence. Unless, of course, it ends up underwater
Detectives received information that evidence related to the man’s death is at a home in Independence
According to the statements, the suspects broke into the victim’s basement, startling him, and accidentally fired when they tried hitting him with a gun
Kevin Duck is accused of killing Dawna Natzke after leaving a holiday party in 2011
Both sides in the manslaughter case against Officer Randall Kerrick are trying to stop the release of the footage
Surveillance video shows the perp using a shopping cart to haul away the marinated meat from a restaurant
Prosecutors detail what they found as they try to prove Holmes was sane when he killed 12 people last year
Tamerlan Tsarnaev was named as a participant in an earlier triple homicide by a man who was subsequently shot to death while being questioned by authorities
Most of those who have been arrested can be seen on the new video taking part in the attack
Two hardened investigators had worked 22 years to bring justice to the child found in a picnic cooler on the side of a NY highway
Details of Thomas J. Piccard’s motives indicate that he had an anti-government bias
Police say they are seeking a 29-year-old Philadelphia man and are asking the public for help finding him
First responders and forensic video analysts can now go on scene and walk away with an uncompressed copy of evidence
The recordings will not be made available immediately as the decision will be appealed in Superior Court
Texting while driving is difficult to prove — should implied consent laws be applied to cell phone searches?
The software allows detectives to not only easily capture video from surveillance cameras anywhere but also make it clear
A high-crime Tampa neighborhood is enjoying a reduction in violent crime thanks to a camera surveillance system, and officials are expanding its use
Police have not said what led to a breakthrough in the case, and will not disclose any more information
Fort Worth police are using seized money to purchase the body cameras for their force
Detectives failed to arrest a “person of interest” in the murder of Amy Lord; causing police to re-examine past files
Connecticut police declined to comment on the nature of Monday’s search at Pine Lake
The photos, taken from Hernandez’s home surveillance system, show him holding a gun before and after his friend’s death
The judge ordered that the money had no connection to drugs and should be paid back with interest
Advances in DNA technology have allowed investigators to link suspect Albert DeSalvo to the last victim