Diamond Heist Flashcard

Front

What is the occupation of 'The Monster'?

Back

Former logistics manager.

Front

Which suspect is known for being highly secretive and resourceful?

Back

'The Genius'.

Front

Why is it important to identify if the hair is human or animal?

Back

It can link the suspect or their pet to the scene.

Front

What were the two main pieces of evidence found at the scene?

Back

Hair strand and footprint.

Front

How do you calculate the medullary index?

Back

Medullary index = Width of medulla / Width of hair.

Front

What is the medullary index for a hair sample with a width of 60 micrometers and a medulla width of 30 micrometers?

Back

0.5.

Front

What does a medullary index of 0.5 suggest about the hair sample?

Back

It suggests the hair is from an animal.

Front

What is the significance of fingerprints in a heist investigation?

Back

Fingerprints can uniquely identify a suspect.

Front

What role does fiber evidence play in a crime scene investigation?

Back

Fibers can link a suspect to a victim or location.

Front

What is the importance of hair analysis in forensic science?

Back

Hair analysis can provide information about the suspect's identity and associations.