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See more Shooting Expert WitnessesShooting & Crime Scene Reconstruction & Forensic Animation Expert Witness
Review Fee $500/hrDeposition Fee $600/hrCourt Fee $600/hrThis expert has 17 years experience in demonstrative evidence consulting, specializing in crime and shooting scene reconstruction. His reconstruction creation and design of forensic animations includes but is not limited to 3D modeling, illustration, Medical and Surgical Animation, Demonstrative Evidence Creation, Design and Consulting. Cases using such reconstruction platforms include homicides, officer involved shooting scenarios, human anatomy, surgical and disease demonstrations with mechanism of injury and/or death. His firm has been the exclusive provider of demonstrative evidence for the City of Cleveland Police Department and Department of Law since 1998. He is also a consultant to CBS New's 48 Hours. He has both an office in OH and CA.
Owner and Principal Consultant, A Forensic Animations and Exhibits Firm
Fairview Park,
California
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What Can a Shooting Expert Witness Opine On?
Target Shooting
Practice shooting at stationary targets.
Skeet Shooting
Shoot at clay targets launched in arcs.
Trap Shooting
Focus on targets launched from a single point.
Precision Rifle Shooting
Long-range shooting for accuracy and precision.
Combat Shooting
Shooting under simulated combat conditions.
Archery
Shooting arrows at a target for skill.
FAQs for Shooting Expert Witnesses
What is a shooting expert witness?
A shooting expert witness is a firearms specialist who explains gun use, ballistics, and shooting incidents in legal cases. They assist by reviewing evidence, reconstructing shootings, and testifying clearly in court.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a shooting expert witness?
A shooting expert witness supports criminal and civil cases involving self-defense, officer‑involved shootings, ballistics, gun accidents, hunting incidents, and wrongful death claims.
How can a shooting expert witness assess firearm discharge dynamics?
A shooting expert witness assesses firearm discharge dynamics by analyzing bullet trajectories, gunshot residue, recoil patterns, and scene evidence to reconstruct how the shot was fired.
What qualifications should a shooting expert witness possess for federal litigation?
A shooting expert witness in federal litigation should have law enforcement or firearms experience, formal ballistics training, certifications, and a history of credible courtroom testimony.
How does a shooting expert witness evaluate bullet trajectory evidence?
A shooting expert witness evaluates bullet trajectory evidence by analyzing entry and exit wounds, bullet paths, impact angles, and scene measurements to reconstruct the shot’s direction.
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