John Cassella – Finding Buried Murder Victims

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Disciplines: [Chemistry; Biology]



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In this video, Prof John Cassella, a researcher in the Institute of Technology, Sligo asks the question:

Which search and detection techniques do you this are best/most appropriate for hidden (clandestine) body burials?

  • Cadaver Dogs
  • Geophysical techniques such as ground penetrating radar
  • Thanatochemistry – volatile and semi volatile organic decomposition chemicals
  • Multispectral Imaging and the use of ariel drones
  • Insects – entomology
  • Physical searching – using Police search teams

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