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The first instance of forensics was when a stabbing occurred. Flies were attracted to the knife that was used, determining who the criminal was.
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Was considered the "Father of forensic toxicology." He published a scientific paper on the effects of poisons on animals.
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Used thumbprints to identify workers in India.
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He was the "Father of criminal identification." He developed anthropometry.
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Used fingerprints to prove someone innocent.
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Published Sherlock Holmes.
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Published Finger prints.
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Published Criminal Investigation. He wrote the first paper describing scientific principles to criminal investigation.
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Discovered blood types
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Incorporated Gross' principles in a crime lab.
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Published Questioned Documents and developed the principles of document examining.
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Developed a method of finding blood types of dried blood.