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Crime Scene Analysis

Crime History

Where the Bodies Are Buried

In 1910, East Texas saw one of America’s deadliest post-Reconstruction racial purges. One survivor’s descendants have waged an uphill battle for generations to unearth that violent past.

Michael Barajas Texas Observer Jul 2019 20min Permalink

Fiction

Fiction Pick of the Week: "Evidence"

A detective, a mysterious murder, an unexpected confrontation.

Maryse Meijer The Collagist Aug 2016 Permalink

Crime History

Murder in Miniature

One woman’s ghastly dollhouse dioramas turned crime scene investigation into a science.

Rachel Nuwer Slate Jun 2014 10min Permalink

Crime Science

Weird Science

The story of dog-scent lineup innovator Keith Pikett and the not-so-scientific science behind forensics.

Michael Hall Texas Monthly May 2010 35min Permalink