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Oct 2, 2017 · Las Vegas Strip massacre is deadliest in U.S. history. At least 50 killed, 200 injured in Las Vegas Strip shooting. Don't Edit. At least 58 people were killed and more than 515 injured when a man ...
- History's First Famous Crime Scene Photo
- Crime Scene Pictures Become A Regular Part of Police Work
- Crime Scene Photos: from Detectives' Tools to Morbid Collectibles
Forensic photography, or the practice of taking photos at the scene of a crime, has been around for over a century. One of the first famous crime scene photos was taken on May 5, 1903, in the home of a Parisian woman named Madame Debeinche who had been murdered. As investigators descended upon the apartment, one of them picked up a camera and photo...
The importance of crime scene photography was first recognized by Alphonse Bertillon who is now widely remembered as the first forensic photographer. Bertillon was the first to suggest photographing not only the body but also the entire scene around the body, including shell casings, bloodstains, overturned furniture, broken doorways, and anything ...
While the art of forensic photography started out purely as an investigative tool, it has also turned into a sort of macabre collectible. Well-versed crime buffs can recognize which crime scene photo belongs to which serial killer; just like a black and white photo of an ace of spades held up by a bloodstained hand has become synonymous with the Ma...
Aug 17, 2017 · Chilling Photos Of History’s Most Infamous Mob Hits. View Gallery. On July 12, 1979, diners were eating at Joe & Mary's Italian-American Restaurant in Bushwick, Brooklyn when three men in ski masks, armed with shotguns and handguns, burst through the front door. They walked calmly to the sunlit patio, where they opened fire on the patrons who ...
Jun 9, 2015 · Scene of the Crime: Grisly Photos from the LAPD Archives. Join the demon dog of American crime fiction, James Ellroy, as he handpicks his favorite crime scene shots from the LAPD archives. The king of SoCal crime fiction has cooked up a stunning new collection of L.A. noir – literally. In LAPD ’53 James Ellroy joins forces with the Los ...
Jul 16, 2017 · Here are the 11 most chilling crime scene photos of celebrities. 1. Marvin Gaye: A Music Legend Killed By His Father. Marvin Gaye was a much loved if drug-haunted musician and helped shape the Motown music scene in the 60s to the extent that he was often called The Prince of Motown or the Prince of Soul.
Aug 13, 2005 · Published Aug. 13, 2005, 4:00 a.m. ET. In dramatic new accounts of 9/11 released yesterday, hundreds of New York firefighters describe in their own painful words the horror, heroism and hell of ...
Nov 17, 2018 · 31 Vintage Crime Scenes Brought To Life In Stunningly Gruesome Color. These colorized versions of vintage black-and-white crime scene photos reveal a unique perspective on the murders, mobsters, and mayhem of decades past. Mafia kingpin Joe Masseria holds the ace of spades, "the death card," in his hand following his murder on the orders of ...
