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Investigation of Substances Sprayed at Public Figures

The process and challenges of investigating incidents where substances are sprayed at public figures, including the use of forensic testing, medical examinations, and administrative reviews.

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Jan 29, 2026

How have past incidents of liquids or substances sprayed at public figures been investigated and publicly reported in U.S. law enforcement cases?

are sprayed at public figures prompt a mix of criminal-investigation techniques, forensic and medical testing, administrative use-of-force reviews, and sometimes civil or federal scrutiny; the officia...