Examples of crime scene in a Sentence
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The plane was declared a crime scene and was searched and cleared by authorities before departing after a nearly three-hour delay.
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Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
In the Kohberger case, investigators acknowledged the FBI used DNA from a a knife sheath found at the crime scene in a genetic investigation.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Video from the scene showed crime scene tape surrounding the scooter, and the train stopped a short distance away from where the incident occurred.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
For genetic genealogists, even a partial DNA match with a sample from a crime scene can be very helpful.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
In the Kohberger case, investigators acknowledged the FBI used DNA from a a knife sheath found at the crime scene in a genetic investigation.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Video from the scene showed crime scene tape surrounding the scooter, and the train stopped a short distance away from where the incident occurred.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
For genetic genealogists, even a partial DNA match with a sample from a crime scene can be very helpful.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Crime scene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crime%20scene. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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