Homicide Investigation

Some reasons that a homicide investigation starts at the primary crime scene is mainly because the police are usually called to this location by the person who discovers the body, or, a witness to the crime, but it could also in some cases even be the victim. In homicide cases, the location where the body is discovered hold a great deal of physical evidence and serves as a starting point for the beginning of an official investigation. At this point it is safe to say that it is important to assume that anything and everything may eventually become evidence. Also the fact remains that the primary crime scene is the logical and proper point to start the murder investigation.

In “practical homicide investigation” it is understood that there