Murder Case: The Digital Detectives returns with another compelling episode, shedding light on the groundbreaking digital techniques that are revolutionising the way police solve murders in Britain. In this instalment, airing on Channel 4 on Monday 22 April 2024, the focus shifts to a brutal murder in a remote Scottish nature reserve.
The episode follows the investigation of a 27-year-old man’s burnt body discovered in the secluded location. With all physical forensics destroyed by the fire, Police Scotland’s Digital Forensics Unit steps in to unravel the case.
Using cutting-edge technology, the team tracks the suspects through their digital footprints, even though the suspects believed they had destroyed all traces. This episode highlights the crucial role of digital evidence in modern-day policing and the innovative methods used to bring justice to light.
As part of Channel 4’s True Crime series, Murder Case: The Digital Detectives offers viewers a unique perspective on how digital footprints have become a critical tool in solving murders. It showcases the intricate work of digital detectives as they navigate virtual trails, online networks, digital phone footprints, voice messages, texts, and DMs.
Murder Case: The Digital Detectives airs on Channel 4 at 9.00 pm on Monday, 22 April 2024.
