Every account of catching a serial killer is different. Sometimes, the killers make crucial mistakes; other times, investigators get lucky. And the process of profiling and apprehending these predators has changed radically over time, from laser ablation to video spectral analysis to DNA-based genetic genealogy. In this fascinating book, the history of forensics unfolds through the "capture stories" of some of the most notorious serial killers, going back almost a century.
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Every account of catching a serial killer is different. Sometimes, the killers make crucial mistakes; other times, investigators get lucky. And the process of profiling and apprehending these predators has changed radically over time, from laser ablation to video spectral analysis to DNA-based genetic genealogy. In this fascinating book, the history of forensics unfolds through the "capture stories" of some of the most notorious serial killers, going back almost a century.
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