Event Details

Homicide Scene Seminar - via Google Meet 04/20-22/2022

Date(s): Wednesday, April 20th 2022 at 08:30 AM – Friday, April 22nd 2022 at 12:30 PM

This two and a half day seminar is designed to keep the Homicide Investigator or the officer with special interest in this type of subject area abreast of information and technical developments concerning this important field, and also to provide the framework for statewide communication among Homicide Investigators. Information will be presented through case study presentations of homicides or suspicious deaths, technical updates on the various forensic disciplines, and lectures of particular interest such as legal developments (4 hours).

If you have a case study or other applicable presentation to deliver to the group, please contact Jeff Dwyer at 804-588-4144 or Jeffrey.Dwyer@dfs.virginia.gov.

The class will be taught online via Google Meet. Participants do not need any special software to participate, however they will need a reliable internet connection. Also, if you will be using an agency issued computer, please ensure prior to the class date there is no internal agency policy prohibiting access to Google Meet via the internet. Participants will receive a link to join the meeting the week of the event.

There is no fee to participate in this course and registration is restricted to personnel from Virginia law enforcement and fire agencies, as well as Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Offices.