In this episode, we dive into the complexities of modern technology in law enforcement through a recent high-profile case. A 20-year-old, Thomas Matthew Crooks, attempted to assassinate former President Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Despite the FBI obtaining his cellphone, they face significant hurdles in accessing its contents.
Retired Nevada law enforcement expert Ashton Packe, formerly with the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, shares insights on the growing challenges that digital devices pose to criminal investigations. This incident highlights the critical need for advanced techniques in digital forensics to understand the motives behind such acts.