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Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

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4 New evidence and new suspects

A photograph of part of the police whiteboard, including a photograph of Leonard and Anderson and a photograph of his house.

If the current investigation finished with Neale’s confession to DI Bullet then the whole case would hinge on whether Neale’s confession was legitimate or whether it was coerced by DI Bullet. It is easy to see that this could lead to a conviction given the weight that courts and juries seem to put on confessions.

Thankfully, DI Bullet is not the only detective investigating this case and the wider policing team have been hard at work locating new evidence from which additional suspects begin to emerge.

In this section, you’ll learn about these new areas of enquiry.