Crime Scene Queens

Crime Scene Queens

QCODE Media

Forensics fanatics, dive into the science behind your true crime obsession. Experts and hosts Laura and Shelly are here to curb the CSI effect and tell you what really goes down at the scene. Settle in and get ready for unfiltered, fact-based banters that go beyond the who, what, when, where, and why of true crime.

Hello from the Queens!

Hello from the Queens!

Special announcement from your Crime Scene Queens.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2023 • 2:12

Women In Forensics: Dr. Heidi Sievers – "The Bloodstain Doc"

Women In Forensics: Dr. Heidi Sievers – "The Bloodstain Doc"

In the season 1 finale, we wrap up Women in Forensics month with Certified Bloodstain Pattern Analyst, Forensics and Criminal Justice Professor, and Private Investigator Dr. Heidi Sievers. Could she be Laura's long lost twin?Dr. Heidi SieversLinkedInInstagram: @thebloodstaindocThis episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QC

Mar 27, 2023 • 1:09:58

Women In Forensics: GAP Science

Women In Forensics: GAP Science

Ashley Church and Erin West of GAP Science join the Crime Scene Queens as we continue our month of Women in Forensics. Ashley and Erin noticed a "gap" in forensic specific leadership and supervision training and thus GAP Science was born! They discuss more about the group as well as their own history in forensics. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crim

Mar 20, 2023 • 55:41

Women In Forensics: Kelly The Scientist

Women In Forensics: Kelly The Scientist

Our month of Women in Forensics continues with Forensic Scientist, Professor, PhD Researcher, STEMinist, STEM Program Director, Teaching Excellence Award Winner Kelly the Scientist (Kelly Knight). Another perfect example of women kicking butt in the field of forensics. Kelly KnightInstagram: @KellyTheScientistThis episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Sce

Mar 13, 2023 • 1:00:12

Women In Forensics: Antoinette T. Campbell

Women In Forensics: Antoinette T. Campbell

The Queens are taking this month to celebrate women in forensics. This week they are joined by the founder of the Assosication of Women in Forensic Science Antoinette T. Campbell. She is a pathsetter who has made it her mission to provide the networking opportunities, resources, and programs to others that she did not see for herself. She is a true fellow Crime Scene Queen.Antoinette T CampbellWebsite:awifs.org IG:@womeninforensicsTwitter: @womeninforensic Facebook: @womeninforensic This episode

Mar 6, 2023 • 52:58

Did You Know You're Leaving That On Scene? The Unobvious Trail We All Leave Behind

Did You Know You're Leaving That On Scene? The Unobvious Trail We All Leave Behind

Shelly and Laura dive into how commonly the crime scene is contaminated, the big culprits, and discuss even more about the Locard's Exchange. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 2023 • 46:01

Traffic Fatalities: A Cautionary Tale

Traffic Fatalities: A Cautionary Tale

Working the scene of auto related fatalities. Shelly and Laura share stories of the importance of safety on the road. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 2023 • 58:51

WTF is this?! Strange & Curious Collections

WTF is this?! Strange & Curious Collections

From ferrets to raccons, zucchini to entire matresses. Stories of crazy evidence collection. You would be amazed at what the queens have experience collecing from the scene. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice

Feb 13, 2023 • 49:41

CSQ/Inside The Morgue

CSQ/Inside The Morgue

Jess and Alice from "Inside the Morgue" join the Crime Scene Queens for a fun episode of swapping stories and sharing stories from their jobs. It's a great dive into how forensics in the field and technicians in the morgue work together. A true start of a beautiful friendship. Check out Inside the Morgue PodcastCheck out their Instagram @insidethemorguepodThis episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out th

Feb 6, 2023 • 38:31

Puzzles on the Scene

Puzzles on the Scene

Every case has a new puzzle to solve. Laura and Shelly break down some of their personal favorites from their own experience. Also Nutty Buddy bars are a thing. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 2023 • 47:58

Dealing with Scenes of Mass Casualty with Det. Rob Caceras

Dealing with Scenes of Mass Casualty with Det. Rob Caceras

Crime Scene Investigator and Region 5 Director of the Florida Division for the International Association for Identification Rob Caceras joins the Queens this week to share his experiences dealing with crime scenes with mass casualties. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us!

Jan 23, 2023 • 1:05:22

Documenting the Scene: Photos, Sketches, and Videos…Oh My!

Documenting the Scene: Photos, Sketches, and Videos…Oh My!

The Queens dive into how a crime scene investigator documents the evidence and scene through photos, videos, and sketches. Also helicopters are COOL. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 2023 • 56:58

Memes and the Importance of Mental Health in Law Enforcement with Ten Eight

Memes and the Importance of Mental Health in Law Enforcement with Ten Eight

So excited to have the hilarious Ten Eight Memes on the show. Learn all about how he got his start with hilarious memes and more, his journey being on the road to disptach, and work and advocacy with mental health for law enforcement. Ten Eight Instagram - @teneight_memesThis episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. T

Jan 9, 2023 • 1:13:28

Skulls! Pt2 - Helping Us Help You

Skulls! Pt2 - Helping Us Help You

We continue our deep dive into skulls. Laura shares some personal cases skulls played a big part on. The stories they share only build upon our relationships with the victims.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2023 • 47:29

Skulls! Pt 1 - The Fingerprint Inside Your Face

Skulls! Pt 1 - The Fingerprint Inside Your Face

Warning! Laura is CRAZY for skulls. You will be amazed by how much information your skull contains. It is a window into who you are: your history, your ethnicity, even how you live your life. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg

Dec 26, 2022 • 46:09

Seasons Greetings and Mail Bag Fun

Seasons Greetings and Mail Bag Fun

Shelly's niece Maddie joins the Queens to share some personal and listener questions with Shelly and Laura. What's the first thing you do when you arrive on a scene? What kind of education is needed to be a CSI? This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your a

Dec 19, 2022 • 51:52

No Payne No Gain with Payne Lindsey

No Payne No Gain with Payne Lindsey

Payne Lindsey, co-creator and host of the investigative journalist and true crime podcast Up & Vanished, joins us to revisit cases from his show. Shelly & Laura share their thoughts and discuss things many listeners of Up & Vanished have probably wondered themselves - Is it a lack of competency or simply a mystery? What’s the deal with this Catfish guy? How was Ryan Duke not found guilty?Join them and remember that humility needs to be a part of science when investigating death or disappearances

Dec 12, 2022 • 1:03:06

Drugs: From Caffeine to Cocaine

Drugs: From Caffeine to Cocaine

DARE to dive into drugs with the Queens. Everything from drug scheduling to dusting bricks of cocaine for prints. Also, who knew Shelly knew so many random drug facts? This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 2022 • 49:01

No Body? No Problem: How to Get a Conviction with No Body with Tad DiBiase

No Body? No Problem: How to Get a Conviction with No Body with Tad DiBiase

What do you do at a crime scene with NO BODY?!? You can call on Tad, the No Body Guy. Shelly and Laura find out all about Tad DiBiase's background and his specialty of helping with death investigations lacking the most important piece of evidence, the body. Tad's Book: https://www.amazon.com/No-Body-Homicide-Cases-Thomas-DiBiase-dp-0367779196/dp/0367779196/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=Tad's Website: www.nobodymurdercases.comThis episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on I

Nov 28, 2022 • 57:20

The DNA magic of the M-VAC with Jared Bradley

The DNA magic of the M-VAC with Jared Bradley

Learn all about the wonders of the M-VAC machine and the tremendous help it is on the crime scene. Shelly and Laura talk to the son of the creator, Jared Bradley of this crucial tool for collecting DNA previously impossible. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more

Nov 21, 2022 • 47:43

Don't Be In Denial About A Mistrial

Don't Be In Denial About A Mistrial

Judge calls the defense attorney a liar? MISTRIAL! Jurror Misconduct? MISTRIAL! Evidence not turned over during discovery? MISTRIAL! What causes a trial to be ruled invalid. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice

Nov 14, 2022 • 50:07

Interview with Former Latent Print Examiner and CSI Jason Pressly

Interview with Former Latent Print Examiner and CSI Jason Pressly

Recorded from the International Association For Identification Forensic Conference, Laura and Shelly got to sit down with former latent print examiner and CSI, Jason Pressly. Working nearly a decade in Mississippi he has some great stories of getting started in forensics and working the scenes. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is br

Nov 7, 2022 • 55:56

Modern Day Sherlocks: Evidence Search and Collection Pt2

Modern Day Sherlocks: Evidence Search and Collection Pt2

We continue our look into the collecting and handling of evidence. Best practices for fire arm and weapon collection, touch dna collection, how much evidence is too much, and more.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a

Oct 31, 2022 • 38:48

Modern Day Sherlocks: Evidence Search and Collection Pt1

Modern Day Sherlocks: Evidence Search and Collection Pt1

Put on your PPE and find out what and how we go about collecting from the crime scene. Learn about the evidence triangle. And if you take ANYTHING away from this, please learn the difference between being "robbed" and "burgled."This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn m

Oct 24, 2022 • 54:38

Moronic Masterminds & Degenerate Dimwits

Moronic Masterminds & Degenerate Dimwits

Some examples of the stupidity of criminals we've had to deal with. Criminal masterminds are NOT as common as you would think. Have your kinks, but don't break the law.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the show, contact us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 2022 • 45:07

Evidence: The Silent Witness

Evidence: The Silent Witness

Evidence is the witness that doesn't lie. We cover the types of evidence (physical, chemical, etc), the ethics, and its admissiability in court. Learn the difference between "class" and "indiividual," why we avoid definitives when refering to evidence, patent vs. latent, and so much more. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought

Oct 10, 2022 • 1:01:28

You’ve Been Summoned: Jury POV

You’ve Been Summoned: Jury POV

Even CSI's have to do jury duty. Leave your legal knowledge and emotions at the door and do your best to make decisions on the facts presented. Learn how to ignore stricken facts and only take into account evidence set before us. Most of all, learn the importance of a jury of your peers. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought t

Oct 3, 2022 • 51:05

Befuddled and Bewildered: Cases That Stumped Us

Befuddled and Bewildered: Cases That Stumped Us

This week is dedicated to cases that made us go "hmmm." Possible autoerotic asphyxiation, but with blood spatteron the ceiling? A right handed shooter found with their gun on their left hip? Hypothermia in Florida? Join us to find out what we mean when we say a case is a "Banana Sandwich."This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought

Sep 26, 2022 • 1:13:41

Hoarding: You Can’t Take it With You. Believe Us.

Hoarding: You Can’t Take it With You. Believe Us.

There are a lot of challengs in the world of Crime Scene Investigations, and the unfortuante world of hoarding is one of them. We totally sympathize with those suffering hoarding disorder but it is a reality of our job. From fridges filled with animal carcasses to being trapped within one's own house within a maze of boxes. Make sure to stay to the end for Laura's WORST hording story... And classic CSI EDU reminder, your cat will eat you but your dog won't. This episode contains adult language a

Sep 19, 2022 • 1:01:06

What Rattles Our Bones: CSI Gripes & Groans

What Rattles Our Bones: CSI Gripes & Groans

Every job has it's annoying gripes, and the world of forensics is no different. Ours are just a bit more interesting. Don't rush us to do our jobs so you can reopen your golf course. Crime scene tape is up for a reason. Please leave our evidence ALONE! And don't get us started on "forensicating."This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is b

Sep 12, 2022 • 1:06:11

Bringing Order to the Court

Bringing Order to the Court

All rise the Queens are now in session! Your resident legal beagle, with the help of our field mouse, schools all would-be experts on how to testify in court. It may not be as sexy as on TV, but it's still a really big deal. Watch your coffee intake and remember...just smile and breath.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to

Sep 5, 2022 • 1:02:34

Swabbing For Info On DNA

Swabbing For Info On DNA

Find out the truth about how long it takes to get DNA results. Get the true scope of what CSIs can learn from DNA results and what we can actually collect. Get out your cotton swabs and blue tubes because we're going to really get into the nitty gritty. Also, advice on why bangs are a bad idea on the crime scene.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime

Aug 29, 2022 • 59:06

Deep Cuts: The Truth About Autopsies

Deep Cuts: The Truth About Autopsies

And the debunking continues… CSIs don’t cut into bodies nor do they transport them from crime scenes. If you already knew this, pat yourself on the back. A lot to take away from this one folks: 8 steps of an autopsy; degloving; bodysnatchers; and the horror of when your eyes and brain disagree and the smell of chocolate chip cookies fills an autopsy suite…This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out th

Aug 22, 2022 • 54:22

When you die in water… you turn into soap

When you die in water… you turn into soap

Say it with them now… adipocere. If you die in water and no one gets you out, you’re going to turn into soap, but a stinky cottage cheese kind. Laura and Shelly discuss adipocere crime scenes, Laura’s 5-10 rule, and Whataburger evidence number tents. This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeSceneQueensEmail us at hello@crimescenequeens.comCheck out the Crime Scene Queens’ CSI Essentials~~Crime Scene Queens is brought to you by QCODE. To advertise on the sh

Aug 15, 2022 • 39:52

Meet the Crime Scene Queens

Meet the Crime Scene Queens

The Crime Scene Queens are ready to give you the forensics based show that’s been missing from the equation. Shelly is a legal cougar who was a forensic fan, now a forensic woman. And, Laura went from studying nursing and helping people stay alive to working with the dead! Both go into how they became CSIs; Shelly recalls her first crime scene; and Laura shares a funny moment from her first death investigation.This episode contains adult language and content.~~Follow us on Instagram: @CrimeScene

Aug 15, 2022 • 40:31

Trailer: The science behind your true crime obsession!

Trailer: The science behind your true crime obsession!

True crime fanatics, it’s time to set the record straight and dive into the science of your true crime obsession. Hosts and real-life forensic experts Laura and Shelly are here to curb the CSI effect and tell you what really goes down at the scene. Settle in and get ready for unfiltered, fact-based banters that go beyond the who, what, when, where, and why of true crime.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 2022 • 1:32

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