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The first ever case recorded using forensic science. They used flies to determine which knife was used.
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Considered the father of forensic toxicology because he published the first scientific paper on the detection of poisons and their effect on animals.
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Used thumbprints on documents to identify workers in India.
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Father of criminal investigation, developed Anthropometry which uses body measurements to distinguish individuals.
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Uses fingerprints to eliminate an innocent burglary suspect.
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He published his first Sherlock Holmes story; considered the first CSI featured in four four novels and 56 short stories, popularized scientific crime detection methods.
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Published Finger Prints. Conducted the first definitive study of fingerprints and their classification. gave proof of their uniqueness
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Wrote the first paper describing the application of scientific principles to the field of criminal investigation
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Discovered the ABO blood groups later received Nobel peace prize.
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Incorporated gross' principles within a workable crime lab became the founder and director of the institute of criminalistics at the university of Lyons, France.
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Published questioned documents developed the fundamental principles of document examination.
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Developed a method for determining blood type from dried blood
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Established the first crime lab in United States, located in Los Angeles
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Developed a comparison mircoscope first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon.
