Tag: impact spatter
Transfer Stains vs. Impact Patterns: How to Distinguish Bloodstain Evidence
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 20 2026
Learn to distinguish between transfer stains and impact patterns in bloodstain analysis. Discover key visual cues, common pitfalls, and techniques for accurate crime scene reconstruction.
Cast-Off Patterns: Understanding Blood Ejected from Moving Objects
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 16 2026
Discover how cast-off patterns reveal the number of swings and directionality in violent crimes. Learn the physics behind blood ejected from moving objects.
Satellite Stains: How Secondary Spatter Forms from Blood Pools
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 17 2026
Learn how satellite stains form from secondary spatter in blood pools. Understand their role in forensic investigations and how to distinguish them from other bloodstain patterns.
Medium-Velocity Spatter: Identifying Blunt Force Trauma Patterns
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 16 2026
Learn how to identify medium-velocity spatter caused by blunt force trauma. Discover key characteristics, weapon-specific patterns, and common pitfalls in forensic bloodstain analysis.
Impact Spatter: Understanding High-Velocity Blood Evidence in Forensic Investigations
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Jan 26 2026
Impact spatter reveals the force and direction of violent events through microscopic blood patterns. High-velocity spatter, often from gunshots, provides critical forensic evidence to reconstruct crime scenes with precision.