The Crime Scene Investigator

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

What is Bloodstain Pattern Analysis? How do bloodstains differ? Is the science in Dexter anything like real life? All good questions, which I hope to answer in this Podcast!

Having trained with experts in the Netherlands and UK, I discuss the basics of BPA and give you some real examples of how this knowledge can be used at Crime Scenes. 

A great starting point for anyone about to study BPA, or just for those who are curious! 

For more info, please see:

https://www.iabpa.org/

https://www.spattered.co.uk/

https://www.bevelgardner.com/

 

Death - Dealing with Autopsies/Post Mortem Examinations

This podcast may be upsetting to those who have lost people close to you recently. I discuss the facination around death, the trauma that comes with it, and how we assist in an autopsy/post mortem. 

Crime Scene Investigation - What’s Been Happening

We begin a new season of The Crime Scene Investigator! In my first episode back behind the mic, I discuss what I've been up to recently, the news surrounding my department, and my first ever court case. 

 

If you have any questions for me, please head over to Twitter and message me - @CSIChrisGee

Recovering DNA from a Crime Scene

I go into more depth about DNA than I have previously, and discuss methods on how to recover DNA samples from Crime Scenes. 

Developing and Recovering Fingerprints from a Crime Scene

There are so many myths and expectations regarding fingerprints, and I aim to answer these in this podcast! Hope you enjoy it and learn a few things.

How to recover an item from a crime scene

Ever wondered how to recover an item as evidence, wonder no longer! In this episode I discuss the techniques we use to package some weird and wonderful exhibits. I feel I've said wonder too much...

Top 5 Forensic Evidence to take to Court

I catch up with previous guest Hayley and discuss the top 5 types of forensic evidence we collect, their positives and limitations, and which piece of evidence would be most useful in a court room. 

How to approach a Crime Scene

I give you all the tips and tricks to prepare you to enter a crime scene, and we have a silly scenario at the end putting our new skills into practice!

Coping with my Mental Health at Crime Scenes

Lots of things can race through my mind whilst dealing with a traumatic crime scene. I look back at some of the difficult times and how I overcame them. 

Types of Crime a CSI Can Deal With

No guests today, just moi. I talk about the different types of crime a CSI can attend, from burglary to suspicious death. I look into the amount of CSI resources needed for a serious crime and how draining it can be.