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Kriminalteknik er den systematiske, videnskabelige efterforskning af forbrydelser gennem indsamling, sikring og analyse af spor og bevismateriale fra gerningsstedet.
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Murder of Carolin G. — A9 Brandenburg 2023
Carolin G., 34, was found dead at a rest stop on the A9 motorway in Brandenburg in June 2023. The investigation led to the arrest of a local resident for murder. The trial concluded in November 2023 with a life sentence.
The BTK Case: Dennis Rader Killed 10 in Kansas, 1974–1991
Dennis Lynn Rader murdered ten people in Wichita and Park City, Kansas between 1974 and 1991. In June 2005 he pleaded guilty to all ten counts of first-degree murder and was sentenced to ten consecutive life terms.
Pam Hupp-sagen: Mordet på Louis Gumpenberger i Missouri
Pamela Marie Hupp skød og dræbte Louis Gumpenberger i sit hjem i O'Fallon, Missouri, den 16. august 2016 – en sag der endte med livstid i fængsel.
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