Staging a scene occurs when the perpetrator purposely alters the crime scene to mislead and/or
redirect the investigation. The most common type of staging occurs when the perpetrator attempts to make the death appear as a homicide to cover-up a suicide for insurance purposes.

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The most common type of staging occurs when the perpetrator tries to make a homicide look like an accident or suicide, not the other way around.

Staging a Scene Occurs When the Perpetrator Purposely Alters the Crime