uspect should be collected by oral swabs, or other means, and sent to the crime lab in the same fashion. The blood splatter DNA results may prove or disprove that the suspect was in close proximity to the shooting. The splatter pattern may show the proximity and location of the individual to the event. Yet, presence of the victim's blood on the suspect does not conclusively determine that the suspect fired the shot. This is where the offices should next look for the second form of macroscopic evidence, holes and burns in clothing.
If the suspect fired the gun either while in close proximity or through his clothing, there will be evidence of this via holes and or burns in the clothing. When a gun
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