Dates: January 17-19, 2024

Location: Saint Albans Police Department, 613 MacCorkle Avenue, Saint Albans, WV 25177

Instructor: Robert G. Lowery, Jr.

Registration Fee: $325

Unlock the secrets of effective homicide investigation at our upcoming training seminar, Homicide Investigations, Tactics and Procedures. This two-and-a-half-day event is a must-attend for detectives, homicide investigators, and those involved in crimes against persons investigations.

About the Instructor

Robert G. Lowery, Jr. is a seasoned expert in the field of homicide investigations. As the 5th police official to be appointed as Commander of the Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad, he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to this seminar. Robert has formed partnerships with Federal Law Enforcement agencies and has been instrumental in creating programs like the Technical Operations Group and the Family Liaison Program. He is a member of several prestigious associations, including the International Homicide Investigators Association and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Academy Association.

Course Objectives

This comprehensive course aims to provide attendees with a step-by-step process for handling homicide investigations. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including:

• Managing the crime scene
• Physical and trace evidence issues
• Laboratory capabilities
• Identification and interview of witnesses
• Suspect development and elimination techniques
• Interacting with the coroner/medical examiner and prosecutors/district attorney
• Proper documentation and report writing
• Preparation for court presentation

Special Focus Areas

• Homicide types and motivations
• Recognizing equivocal or staged death scenes
• No body prosecutions
• Investigating cases of unidentified human remains
• Latest advancements and technologies in data management/analytics, advanced cell phone analytics, and the complex role of social media

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for detectives, homicide investigators, and those involved in crimes against persons investigations. It is also beneficial for crime scene technicians, medical examiners, prosecuting attorneys, and district attorney investigative personnel.

Hotel Information

For your convenience, accommodations are available at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NW- Cross Lanes, located at 410 New Goff Mountain Road, Cross Lanes, WV 25313.

Need Accommodation for Our Training Events?

For recommended lodging options and potential discounted rates, please reach out to the St. Albans Police Department. We’re here to help make your stay comfortable and affordable.

Contact Us for Details:
Phone: (304) 727-2251
Email: [email protected]

How to Register

Registration is now open. Secure your spot today by registering online.

Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to deepen your understanding of homicide investigations and enhance your skill set. Register now and elevate your career in law enforcement.