Smithsonian Channel Presents Forensic Firsts

Measuring Time with Maggots

Smithsonian Channel Presents Forensic Firsts ›

03:38 | Jun 22nd, 2012

In 1935, when decomposing body parts were found under a bridge, maggots were used to determine time-of-death and bugs became evidence for the first time.



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