HW # 73- Review your Murder Mystery work. Be sure all of your notes are up to date.

Warm up

Why is it important to “seal off” a crime scene? What types of evidence to investigators collect from a crime scene?

Week 23, Day One- Murder Mystery

Warm up Response

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Homework Response/Check• Did you complete your Pedigree worksheets?

• Did you review the results of your karyotyping analysis (the one in Google Drive)?

Goals for Today

• Murder Mystery

The rain fell violently on the night of February 24, 2013. A dinner party was being held at the home of an eccentric man, Captain Relish. Captain Relish, a mysterious person, was just released from prison and possesses a new name. He decided to have a celebration party with people he considered acquaintances.

7:00 p.m.

Captain Relish escorted Norma Nanny, Theresa Thyme, Fred Fleckstone, Sam Stubs and Glen Glendora to the dinner table. Although the guests didn’t know it, each one’s life was somehow affected by Captain Relish.

7:30 p.m.

The host and guests sat down to a dinner of tomato soup, fresh garden salad, prime rib, baked potato, and small talk.

7:35 p.m.

The lights of the house suddenly went out. Chairs rustled, people screamed and Captain Relish groaned loudly.

7:36 p.m.

The lights turned on to show Captain Relish slumped forward, his face in his tomato soup and a large steak knife in the back of his neck.

7:40 p.m.

The police are called.

7:55 p.m.

The police arrive.

8:00 p.m.

Captain Relish is officially pronounced dead at the scene.

What information Why?should we collect?

Evidence from the What we will be crime lab. looking for. .

Knife Blood Fingerprints IF possible

Pens found on each Check to see if the pensuspect. matches the one used to write the death note.

In addition:we will need to find out the blood type of each suspect AND do a complete genetic analysis.

Blood found everywhere. Suspect blood types.

Fingerprints on the knife, Matches to our suspects?drinking glass, etc.

Let’s review what we know so far:

You may want to note this information on your Lab Evidence Report summary sheet (p. 4)

Marfan Syndrome?Huntington’s Disease?Chromomsome Disorder?

Blood Type (guess- based on pedigree work).

Normal Male Karyotype

Normal Female Karyotype

Sam Stubs

Norma Nanny

Captain Relish

Glen Glendora

Fred Fleckstone

Theresa Thyme

Let’s review what we know so far:

You may want to note this information on your Lab Evidence Report summary sheet (p. 4)

Marfan Syndrome? Fred FleckstoneHuntington’s Disease? Norma Nanny, Sam Stubs, Glen GlendoraChromomsome Disorder? Captin Relish, Fred Fleckstone Theresa Thyme

Blood Type (guess- based on pedigree work).Sam Stubs- O; Norma Nanny- A; Captain Relish- ?Glen Glendora- A; Fred Fleckstone – O; Theresa Thyme- A