Patrick Jones
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Forensic Lab Director, Purdue University
Graduate Faculty Member
Chief Deputy Coroner White County Indiana
Patrick Jones is currently the Forensic Lab Director and a Graduate Faculty Member at Purdue University. He teaches Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Photography / Digital Imaging, Evidence Collection Techniques and Scene Documentation. He teaches graduate courses in Forensic Lasers and Alternate Light Sources and Forensic Digital Imaging.
As a Crime Scene Investigator, he has worked on the John Wayne Gacy case, the Larry Eyler case and many more. He lectures and presents these cases for students and interested groups. He is also the White County Indiana Chief Deputy Coroner and Indiana State Certified as a Medicolegal Death Investigator, training Deputy Coroners in death investigation, crime scene investigation and forensic photo imaging.
He is a member and a member of the board of directors of
the International Association for Identification, Indiana Division. He
is also a member of the American Academy for Forensic Science, the
International Association of Homicide Investigators, the Indiana Association
of Homicide and Violent Crimes Investigator Association, the Indiana Physics
Association, the Indiana Microscopy Society, and the Indiana Coroner's
Association. He is past president of the Chicago Chapter
of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), past president of the Midwest Security Conference and past vice-chairman of the National Standing Committee on Disaster Management for ASIS.
He is a retired Cook County (Illinois) Sheriff Police Investigator with 21 years of service. His service assignments included 15 years as a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) - involved in over 4100 death investigations and present at over 900 autopsies. He was also an undercover narcotics team leader and narcotics unit commander, a tactical investigator, prosecutor's Investigator and general assignment investigator. He earned 1 Sheriffs Medal, 13 Departmental Commendations, the J. Edgar Hoover Medal, and numerous other awards for service and excellence. Mr. Jones has over 32 years of experience in law enforcement, forensics investigation, security and training,.
He has also been a staff faculty member of the National Intelligence Academy, instructing government personnel, military members, and law enforcement personnel in audio and video surveillance techniques. He was a staff instructor at the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Academy and is a Certified Police Science Instructor. He was named a District Director of the Illinois Crime Commission (1995-1996).
Patrick Jones has a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science Degree, and a Doctorate degree in Forensic Science (this degree awarded on the basis of experience and contributions to the professions - a non-traditional degree). He is a graduate of the National Law Enforcement Academy and has attended over 78 law enforcement and security related seminars. He has been qualified and accepted as an expert witness in the area of forensic photography, evidence collection and security systems.
Mr. Jones has authored many articles on law enforcement and security topics which have appeared in national and international professional journals including: Security Management Magazine, Japan’s Industrial Security Magazine (translated into Japanese), Access Control Magazine, and Survive Magazine, both US and United Kingdom editions (a disaster recover journal)
His book :Practical Forensic Digital Imaging, published by CRC Publishing, Taylor and Francis Book Group, will be available in July of 2008.
He is an accomplished lecturer, having presented in both the United States and in England. He gives a presentation of the John Wayne Gacy serial murder case to professionals and interested organizations. For further information, please contact Patrick
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