Poison, Proof, and Suspicious Deaths

Presented by: Mike Bodge
Categories: Chemicals | Homicide | Suicide

Poisons are often invisible, but their effects can be devastating. Mike Bodge explains how chemicals, household items, and naturally occurring toxins have been used in real homicide and suicide cases. This session explores how toxic substances cause death, when autopsies are performed, and how investigators decide whether a death warrants deeper scrutiny, giving writers realistic tools for crafting believable poison-based plots.

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