Shannon Barry O’Grady recently received as rich a compliment as any novice director could want. O’Grady was directing a scene from “Spatter Pattern,” a thriller being presented by Chatham Community ...

Critical bloodstain evidence that might not have been fully analyzed in the past now can be analyzed thanks to the speed and tenacity of the computer. Computers are affecting every phase of our lives ...

In last month's forensic column I described a scene where two officers responding to crime scene find several victims apparently murdered in a private home. One officer has entered at the front of the ...

This story is Part 3 of an ongoing series that runs through Monday. To catch up on stories published so far, go to News-Leader.com/ConvictedByBlood. A record number ...

The man who says blood spatter on David Camm's T-shirt proves he slaughtered his family five years ago appears to have been caught in a lie during testimony at Camm's trial in Warrick County Wednesday ...

During the 2007 murder trial of music mogul Phil Spector, forensic experts for the defense and prosecution disagreed on how to interpret the blood spatter patterns on clothing worn by both Spector and ...

image: Blood spatters are hydrodynamic signatures of violent crimes, often revealing when an event occurred and where the perpetrator and victim were located, and researchers have worked toward better ...

Prosecutors focused on blood spatter Tuesday at the trial of an Orland Park man accused of fatally shooting his wife in 2010. Allan Kustok, 63, is charged with killing his wife, Anita "Jeanie" Kustok ...

Here’s an interesting problem. Imagine a crime scene in which blood has spattered across a floor. Is it possible to use the spatter pattern to determine the position of the source in three dimensions?

Playwrights Horizons has announced a one week extension for its production of Neal Bell's Spatter Pattern or, How I Got Away With It. The show, directed by Michael Greif, will now run at the Peter Jay ...