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How Fern the cadaver dog helped find Tina Satchwell’s remains

When Fern made a positive detection for the presence of human remains in the home of Richard and Tina Satchwell, the dog helped unravel the mystery of where the missing woman had been hidden for more ...
Charlotte Observer

Dogged detection: NC State professor explains how cadaver dogs are trained to find human remains

Cadaver dogs have been searching the recent mudslide in Oso, Wash., to recover victims’ remains. But how do dogs sniff out the perfume of death? N.C. State associate English professor Cat Warren ...
Southeast Missourian

'Cadaver dog' work becoming more accepted by cops, courts

BENTON, Calif. -- Increasingly, police investigators and courts are putting their faith in four-legged tools -- canines that can detect even small particles of human remains. But proving what these ...
The Durango Herald

Mark Redwine’s defense team receives assistance with cadaver dog evidence

New York City lawyers appeared Thursday in a Durango courtroom to assist Mark Redwine, a Vallecito man accused of killing his son, Dylan, almost seven years ago. M. Chris Fabricant, director of ...