May 6, 2015
When tragedy strikes, trauma cleaning is just one of many expenses a family may face. As a nationwide company that specializes in crime scene cleanup, Aftermath is focused on restoring your home or place of business to safe, clean, and inhabitable space. Furthermore, if you’re concerned about how you will afford assistance, know that there […]
January 12, 2015
Whether due to rampant poverty, drug abuse, or other factors, cities throughout the U.S. are plagued by exceedingly high homicide rates. According to violent crime statistics released by the FBI in 2013, a number of U.S. cities must contend with increasingly high levels of violence on a regular basis, including a large number of homicides. […]
January 6, 2015
Crime scene cleanup requires the right staff and equipment in order to be completed to the highest standards of clean. This is especially true with crimes occurring within the home, which can have devastating and lasting effects long after the incident has occurred. Fortunately, the professionals at Aftermath provide a dedicated and skilled staff well-versed […]
November 28, 2014
What You Need to Do if You Witness a Homicide Witnessing a murder has different immediate impacts on different individuals. The most important thing to do is get help and stay safe, even if you are afraid to contact the police or do not feel like you cannot handle any sort of interview. Be honest […]
November 25, 2014
Because things like violent crime or serious accidents are out of the ordinary, most people don’t make plans for them. Even when they do, very few consider what they’ll do after the crisis has passed. Depending on the type of emergency, you might need the services of a remediation company like Aftermath. So how do […]
November 21, 2014
A death in the family is a difficult and taxing experience no matter how it happens. Moreover, when the circumstances of a tragedy draw the attention of outsiders such as the media and police, few families are prepared to adequately cope with the additional pressures. While there is no one way to deal with the […]
November 7, 2014
After a suicide or violent crime, it’s vital that the death scene be cleaned properly and with the right tools. This prevents the spread of infectious diseases and ensures safety for everyone in the immediate area. While trauma cleanup technicians are required to be professional and thorough, there is another part of the job that […]
September 30, 2014
High Risk Situations and Warning Signs Why do people commit murder? Humans are one of the only species that will kill their own kind for reasons other than self-preservation. People commit murder to survive less often than people commit murder for other reasons. High profile mass murder and serial killer cases are far from the […]
September 23, 2014
Published September 23, 2014, updated October November 6, 2020 The homicide of a family member or loved one is earth-shattering. There are so many mixed feelings — shock, anger, depression, and more, that swirl all at once, creating deeply rooted emotional wounds. The grief that comes with a murdered family member, friend, or loved one […]
September 5, 2014
What CSI Looks Like in Real Life The primary goal of a homicide detective is to uncover and arrest those responsible for a crime. The work of a forensic crime scene investigator may sound less glamorous, but it is equally important. Investigators carefully gather the evidence needed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt the person […]