Crime Scene Investigation Essay

On 11/15/16 at approximately 12:30 pm, I was dispatched to the CSC classroom A013 to investigate a report of an unattended death. I was assigned to sketch the crime scene and collect fingerprint evidence. The first thing I did was I sketched the crime scene. I had noted was that the blood splatter directly below the head of the body was approximately thirteen feet from the North wall and about four feet ten inches from the East wall. My partner Caesar tested the blood with a hemastick and found it was positive for blood. He also took a blood swab from the blood below the body’s head, and took a control sample from the area outside of the blood splatter. He then properly packaged this evidence and submitted it to the evidence vault custodian. My other partner Brooke also took a close up picture of the body …show more content…
Caesar had also tested the hammer to find that it also tested positive for blood. This was then probably packaged by Caesar and submitted to the evidence vault custodian. This give a higher possibility that the hammer was used on the body. My other partner Brooke had also taken a close up photo of the hammer (see photo 3) taken at a ninety-degree angle facing East. I then noted that the dusty shoe print was located approximately seven feet five inches from the East wall and three feet five inches from the hammer. Brooke was the one who had found the shoe impression on the carpet. She then lifted the impression from the carpet, properly packaged it, and summited it to the evidence vault custodian. She had also taken two close up photos of the shoe impression. Both of the shoe impression photos were taken at ninety-degrees, one facing North (see photo 2), and one facing South (see photo 6). Lastly, in my sketch I had noted that the fingerprint was found approximately one foot six inches from the cabinet to the door of the classroom on the West