Bloodstain analysis is a technical skill which is based on good scientific principles and methods. In last month's column we looked at how an accidental smearing of bloodstain spatter patterns ...

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (BPA) is an interdisciplinary forensic technique that utilises principles of fluid dynamics and high-resolution imaging to reconstruct the events of a crime.

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – Often left on the surfaces of a crime scene or on the clothes of an accused criminal, blood back spatter can be used as evidence for forensic scientists to ...

Zack Kowalske, George Pantalos, Abdulrahman Oleiwi, Graham Williams. Bloodstain pattern dynamics in microgravity: Observations of a pilot study in the next frontier of forensic science.

Expert bloodstain-pattern and forensic analysis helped investigators pursue charges against a Virginia husband accused of killing his wife and another man at the married couple’s Fairfax County ...

The team said that in space, blood spatter patterns would likely be larger and more irregular than on Earth.

Image of a blood spatter pattern made during the in-flight experiments. (Credit: Zack Kowalske) Prior to the in-flight experiments, the team made estimations on the angle of the splatter patterns that ...

Evidence related to the bloodstain pattern analysis is "going to tell a story," former FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer told Newsweek.

The blood pattern, called “high-velocity impact spatter” or “back spatter,” is caused by the spray of blood from a bullet wound.