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Maggots & Murder: How Insects are Used to Solve Crimes

Maggots & Murder: How Insects are Used to Solve Crimes

Date:
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location:
South Meeting Room
Location:
South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave)
Audience:
  Adult     Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds     Senior Citizen  
Categories:
  Environmental     Other     STEAM  
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Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of forensic entomology! Discover how maggots and other insects become silent witnesses, revealing key details in criminal investigations such as time and place of death. Whether you're a true crime junkie, a science buff, or the next Dr. Hodgins, this presentation from NC State University Ph.D. candidate Ezra Bailey is sure to excite!

 

Note: this presentation contains graphic content related to death, decomposition, and crime scenes. Viewer discretion is advised.

 

Recommended for audiences 17 and older. Registration is requested.

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