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Suspicious Death Investigations: Finding the Right, Eliminating the Wrong, and Avoiding the Undetermined

Event Dates
Location
Richland County Central Court
Address

Columbia, SC

During this event, participants will:
- Examine case studies based on the experiences of a homicide detective and forensic pathologist.
- Identify key scene findings and correlate these findings to the autopsy results.
- Analyze communication methods between the investigating agencies and the medical examiner's office.
- Gain understanding of how unique features of a case can affect the direction of the investigation.
- Discuss the ultimate resolution of each case examined and lessons learned.

Date Created: February 3, 2021