Forensics: Murder Scene: Yorkshire recycling plant is the scene of a gruesome discovery when intact human foot is found among waste in new episode of Channel 5 series
The next episode of the Channel 5 series Forensics: Murder Scene will feature a gruesome discovery at a Yorkshire recycling plant when an intact human foot is found among the waste.
Forensics: Murder Scene takes viewers behind the scenes and tells how the expert forensic teams work alongside West Yorkshire Police to solve and prosecute murders.
The series will follow the crime from the 999 call, tracking the work of scientists, forensics experts and Major Crime Team detectives to collect all of the evidence together for prosecution.
The episodes take the viewers deep inside the investigations and see the evidence collected in the critical hours after the events take place.
The next episode will feature a gruesome discovery at a Yorkshire recycling plant. An intact human foot is found among the waste.
Detectives and forensic teams rush to the scene and work at the plant abruptly comes to a stop. Experts are called in including a Forensic Anthropologist to find answers to three key questions in the investigation - who does this foot belong to, is this a murder case, and could there be more than one body hidden at the plant?
At the scene they are faced with an enormous task, with thousands of tonnes of waste to comb through. With no idea whether they are searching for one person or even a serial killer, what unfolds is a complex DNA mystery that makes the forensic team across the globe.
The episode will air on Monday, August 26 at 9pm on Channel 5.