News Chick Show

How local mantrackers view crime scenes

Originally aired: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Category: Reports
A footprint on a sidewalk. Broken twigs and torn leaves in a forest. Nearly invisible scuffmarks on a linoleum floor. Those clues tell specially-trained investigators a lot about a criminal suspect or missing person. Police with those skills are called mantrackers, trackers, or sign cutters. They're rare. The King County Sheriff's Department has three deputies who are certified trackers. Those deputies believe more police officers should be trained in the unique tracking method.

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