Real Life Real Crime

In this episode of Real Life Real Crime, Woody Overton provides an in-depth look at how forensic science, expert testimony, and careful analysis are essential in solving complex criminal cases.The episode begins with a discussion of legal rights, including the importance of understanding the right to an attorney and the role of due process in ensuring fair investigations.Woody is joined by forensic reconstruction expert Scott Roder, who shares his professional insights into crime scene analysis. Together, they examine how blood spatter patterns, firearm trajectory, and autopsy findings can reveal critical information about how a death occurred.Scott explains how forensic experts interpret high-velocity blood spatter, droplet directionality, and physical evidence to determine gun positioning. He also discusses how intact brain matter, blowout patterns, and spatter distribution can help distinguish between self-inflicted wounds and homicide.The conversation highlights the importance of forensic animation, whic