Unit Assignment: Select one of the Case Studies and imagine you could interview the forensic scientist who studied the blood evidence. Write the questions and answers from the interview. Be sure your questions demonstrate what you have learned about blood and blood-spatter evidence. Questions and answers must be typed and written in full sentence structure. Complete at least 6 sentences.
1) Graham Backhouse (1985) Graham Backhouse was accused of attempting to kill his wife to collect his wife's life insurance with a bomb that was planted in their car. The bomb was made of two sections of metal pipe, threaded with a detonator. The powder of 12 shotgun shells had been used as the explosive and it had been packed with around 4,000 lead pellets. It had been aimed upward through the driving seat. Backhouse claimed his neighbor had a grudge against him and the bomb was really intended for him. When police arrived at the Backhouse home, the neighbor, Colyn Bedale-Taylor was found dead from shotgun wounds. Backhouse had sustained wounds to his chest and face. He claimed self-defense. The blood-spatter evidence contradicted Backhouse's statement. The blood spot on the kitchen floor were those made by dripping blood, circular in appearance and not