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Forensics: The Real CSI - Catching Killers

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Forensics: The Real CSI returns to BBC Two with a gripping new series, offering an unprecedented look at the work of West Midlands Police forensic teams. The first episode delves into the investigation of a twelve-year-olds murder, showcasing how forensics played a pivotal role in securing a conviction. Viewers will also witness the teams efforts in tackling child sex attacks, rapes, and other serious crimes, highlighting the crucial role of technology, skills, and science in bringing criminals to justice. This marks the fifth appearance of West Midlands Police on the show, which has earned accolades for its compelling storytelling. The five-episode series airs every Sunday at nine p.m. on BBC Two and streams on BBC iPlayer, providing a raw and unfiltered glimpse into the dedication and expertise required to deliver justice.

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Forensics: The Real CSI - Catching Killers

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Forensics: The Real CSI - Catching Killers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00This is your UK News Update from March 1st, brought to you by NordVPN, Fast, Reliable Online Privacy, links in the episode description. A new series of the TV show forensics, the real CSI kicks off tonight on BBC2, spotlighting the work of West Midlands police forensic teams. These experts help crack serious cases from murders to sexual assaults by following investigations in real time. The first episode dives into the tragic stabbing death of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Hall Green last year. Police use forensics to build a case, leading to a 15-year-old boy being jailed for the killing. Viewers will also see how teams tackle child sex attacks, rapes, a brutal assault on a teenage boy, and break ends by an organized gang targeting cash. Machines It's all about blending tech, skills, and science to catch the guilty. This marks the fifth time West Midlands police have appeared on the show, which has won awards for its factual storytelling. Forensic leaders stress how tiny details often make the difference in these tough probes.

1:04The five episodes air every Sunday at 9pm on BBC2, then stream on BBC iPlayer, giving a real look at the dedication behind bringing justice. Without any hype,

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