Cold Case Day Camp
July 8-12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages: 14 to 18 years old
Camp Fee: $275 per camper (includes lunch)
2019 Cold Case Camp has been cancelled. Information regarding future camps will be posted on this page.
During this exciting 5-day camp led by LPA International Forensics Institute, one of the country’s foremost experts in cold case investigation, students will explore the fundamentals of being a taking a cold case from crime scene to court room. They will:
- Learn to organize a cold case file
- Read through material such as
- Crime scene photos
- Witness statements
- Crime scene reports
- Evidence reports
- Learn how to conduct a proper statement analysis and build an analysis spreadsheet of audio and video statements
- Listen to 911 calls and learn how to analyze speech
- Learn what victimology and suspectology are and the importance of each in a case
- Learn LPA's method of building a "Murder Room"
- Learn how to reconstruct a crime scene using The Kaleidoscope System
- Learn how to prepare a summary report
Contact Linda Colbert at 724-847-6591 with questions you may have regarding the camp.