Tag Archives: investigation

Forensic Genealogy Finds the Killer: 3 Cold Cases Recently Solved #crime #coldcase

Posted on December 3, 2020 by jchasenovelist

The Killing of Anita Piteau This past year, the oldest cold murder case in populous Orange County, California was finally solved. A unique aspect of this murder was that the identities of both the victim and killer were unknown for … Continue reading →

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No Body, No Problem: Murder Convictions in Missing Persons Cases

Posted on March 31, 2020 by jchasenovelist

The old Hollywood trope of “no body, no conviction” is usually accurate, but not always true. Generally, it is very difficult to prove the murder of a missing person. But, between the tenacity of investigators and the legal precedent of … Continue reading →

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War Dogs: The Real Story Behind Police and Military Canines

Posted on November 9, 2019 by jchasenovelist

Dogs are amazing animals. Fierce, loving, loyal and all-around awesome.  They’ve lived among us as companions for over 20,000 years. From the first grey wolves that bonded with ancient hunters to the canines that defended our soldiers on the battlefields … Continue reading →

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NEWS UPDATE: Welcome Publication Day! HER LAST WHISPER Is Finally Here!

Posted on October 21, 2019 by jchasenovelist

Detective Katie Scott is back!  And Cisco too! HER LAST WHISPER: An absolutely unputdownable crime thriller (Detective Katie Scott book 2) *** Katie focuses her mind, trying to keep another anxiety attack at bay. The victim’s long brown hair is … Continue reading →

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Catch the Killer: 3 Historically Significant Criminal Profilers

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Everyone seems to love a good criminal profiler story. A ruthless killer is on the loose. Law enforcement can’t seem to make any progress on the case. Then, some mastermind detective steps in. And using their investigation skills, along with … Continue reading →

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6 Fascinating Advances in Forensic Science #Crime #Writing

Posted on November 8, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
Photo courtesy of http://www.mitnicksecurity.com. Forensic science is a captivating topic, as evidenced by the droves of television shows and movies that dabble in the theme. The problem is – these programs, albeit entertaining, are…

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Creepy History: 3 Horrific Medieval and Renaissance Serial Killers

Posted on September 21, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Many people believe that serial killers are a relatively new phenomenon. And that these homicidal maniacs are a terrifying by-product of modern society’s manic pace and lifestyle. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. In fact, serial killers have existed for millennia … Continue reading →

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