ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Published Online: 1 January 1982
Page Count: 4

Bullet Ricochet in Automobile Ceilings
Janssen, DW
Criminalists, Allegheny County Crime Laboratory, Jones Law Annex, PA

Levine, RT
Criminalists, Allegheny County Crime Laboratory, Jones Law Annex, PA

(Received 28 April 1981; accepted 13 July 1981)

Abstract

Test shots were fired into real and simulated automobile ceilings in an attempt to determine what types of evidence should be available for determining the direction of flight of the bullet. The information obtained was used in a shooting investigation.

Keywords:
criminalistics, ballistics, automobiles

Paper ID: JFS11468J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS11468J
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