According to Steven Keogh, a former homicide detective, author, and podcaster, investigating murder is both a science and an art. And Keogh knows all about it. He spent 30 years catching killers at Scotland Yard.
Scotland Yard Investigator, Steven Keogh
In his latest book, Murder Investigation Team: How Scotland Yard Really Catches Killers, Keogh takes his readers inside the mind of a murder investigator. And examines how to catch a murderer and bring them to justice. His first book “Murder Investigation Team: Jack the Ripper” is a comprehensive look at the iconic Whitechapel murders.
The author also has a YouTube channel. Murder Academy, videos feature in-depth examinations of true cases that Scotland Yard has solved and how it put the evidence together to get homicide convictions.
Keogh describes recent advances in technology, including DNA forensics, video and I-phone data can provide a lot evidence that leads to convicting the killer. It also makes policework a lot more complicated.
Evidence in Phone data
Phone data can give investigators information like text messages, and any phone calls made.