This presentation will discuss the Kelsey Smith abduction and murder case, which occurred in Kansas and received national attention. The case has been featured in multiple documentaries on national and international television. The presenter is Kelsey's father, and he will highlight the evidence, law enforcement response, and the technology considerations that eventually led to the arrest and conviction of Kelsey's murderer. Issues discussed will include cellular device location techniques, suspect interview cues, multi-jurisdictional considerations, and law enforcement/victim advocate response.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the Kelsey Smith case.
Analyze how the Kelsey Smith case impacted the use of technology in criminal investigations.