Bundeskriminalamt (BKA)

Forensic science - Homicide - Gunshot residue - gunshot residue distribution

  • Date:2012.07.18

Forensic science - Homicide - Gunshot residue - gunshot residue distribution

Visualization of a gunshot residue distribution pattern with the aid of chemographical methods (above) and an X-ray fluorescence elemental mapping (below), using lead as indicative element (gunshot distance 5 cm). Visualization of a gunshot residue distribution pattern with the aid of chemographical methods (above) and an X-ray fluorescence elemental mapping (below), using lead as indicative element (gunshot distance 5 cm). Source: BKA