Infamous Criminals
Evidence
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Fun Facts
100

Found not guilty - led one of the slowest vehicle pursuits after being suspected of murdering his wife

OJ Simpson

100

Extracting body fluids and testing their composition

Toxicology

100

A series of murders where the perpetrator left clues for the investigators

Zodiac killer / killings

100

A group of people who investigate crimes through psychology

Criminal Minds

100

First record of forensic science took place in this country

China

200

Leader of an infamous cartel that monopolized cocaine trade in the US during the late 1900s

Pablo Escobar

200

Evidence that cannot be used as an identifier BY ITSELF

Bite marks

Hair analysis (W/o DNA)

Polygraph

Tire / shoe prints


200

5 women in England were murdered in the late 1800s

Jack the Ripper

200

A group of people who investigate sexual offending crimes

Law & Order : SVU

200

Year of the first polygraph used in criminal investigation

1935

300

A graverobber in the late 1940s-1950s who would use body parts in carpentry. Also confessed to murdering 2 women

Ed Gein

300

An operation to exonerate those who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime

The innocence project

300

A woman who was murdered in Los Angeles in 1947, found cut in half and a smile carved into her face

Elizabeth Short / Black Dahlia

300

An anthropologist who investigates old crimes

Bones

300

The FBI started building their fingerprint database in this year

1924

400

Los Angeles terrorizer that would break into homes, murdered at least 13 individuals between 1984 & 1985

Richard Ramirez

400

illuminating powder used in evidence tracking, specifically blood

Luminol

400

This famous musical lyricist was shot in their vehicle in 1996

Tupac Shakur

400

A civilian teams up with local homicide detectives to solve cases for book inspiration

Castle

400

The term Taphonomy was originally a term used in..

Geology

500

A serial killer in Sacramento CA in the 1980s who would prey on the elderly and disabled. Killed at least 9, and would cash their security checks

Dorthea Puente

500

Evidence that turned "sausage king" case into a murder conviction

Small bone fragments

500

A 6 year old who was found in the basement of their home in 1996

JonBenét Ramsey

500

A group of investigators who use wits and strategy to catch disguised criminals

Scooby - Doo

500

First forensic science lab location

Lyons France