1. Q) In 3000 words. You have been called as Crime Scene Manager to the scene of a homicide. At about 07:30, a male out walking his dog in the suburbs of a town has been shot several times in what appears to be a contract killing. A witness (who did not directly see the shooting) saw a black and white motorcycle drive off at speed from the general vicinity of the crime. The witness then found the male on the pavement and contacted the emergency services. Paramedics and the police attended and transported the male to hospital. He was pronounced dead on arrival. • 1) Given this scenario, describe likely forensic evidence types to be found at the murder scene and why. Discuss any forensic specialties you might require. • 2) Describe your forensic strategy for the examination of the ambulance that conveyed the victim to hospital. • 3) Describe your forensic strategy for the post mortem in terms of forensic samples you would want taking and why. Discuss any forensic specialties you would require at the post mortem. • 4) Later that same day, an apparently abandoned motorcycle matching the general description is found in the High Street parked in a motorcycle bay. Describe your forensic strategy for the recovery and examination of the motorcycle and why. What would you be looking to ascertain with the motorcycle? • 5) Describe your forensic strategy if a suspect is detained within the next 24 hours and why. This scenario is based on an actual homicide.

 

 

 

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