“Analyzing Castoff Patterns: Utilizing the Scientific Method to Reconstruct a Crime Scene” The castoff pattern found at the crime scene is a crucial piece of evidence that can provide valuable information about the events that occurred. By applying the principles of

Return to the scenario provided. As you entered the crime scene and began the investigation, you found castoff on the wall behind the deceased. The castoff contains three distinct lines on the wall.
Using the principles of the scientific method and the interrelationship of the seven steps detailed in your text, describe what the castoff tells us about the scene. Include examples of castoff interpretation and how this may assist in recreating the scene.