On this episode of They Walk Among America… Every individual possesses unique fingerprints, making them invaluable in resolving homicide investigations. The year 1911 marked a significant milestone as U.S. courts officially recognized fingerprints as a dependable method of identification. Advancements continued into the 1970s when forensic professionals pioneered a novel technique—fingerprinting the deceased. This innovative approach incorporated chemical powders and photosensitive paper to capture prints. A pivotal moment occurred in 1978, as forensic experts in Miami, Florida, adopted this revolutionary method while probing a triple murder case in a local spa. At first, the crime appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. However, the examination by the forensic experts revealed that they were looking for somebody much closer to home…

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‘They Walk Among America’ is a Law & Crime podcast network production.

This episode was hosted by Nina Innsted.

Researched and written by Emily G. Thompson.

Editing and scoring by Kory Hilpmann. 

Script editing, additional writing and production direction by Rosanna and Benjamin Fitton.

MUSIC: 

Shadow Passage by Cody Martin

Things Gone Wrong by Moments

Open Doors by Anchor

Sky Trails by Nom Fabrique

Enigma by Dakota Mack

The Plot Thickens by Joshua Spacht

Fight or Flight by Yerself

Stygian by Hill

Blinding Light by Salon Dijon

Rising Tide by Salon Dijon

Dojo by This World

Constant Surveillance by JCar

At The Stroke of Midnight by Moments

Additional musical compositions by Kory Hilpmann.

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