Mr. Kushner wanted to use a videotape of the tryst to pressure his brother-in-law not to aid investigators looking into allegations of illegal campaign contributions.

Mr. Buxton, aiding investigators, steered the conversation toward the purported abduction.

Yet many health officials also reluctantly acknowledge that publicity can aid investigators.

This information will further aid forensic entomologists as well as investigators in solving medicocriminal investigations.

Officer Romano never lost consciousness and was able to aid investigators.

The girl, who remembered signs along the Saw Mill River Parkway, aided investigators.

Law-enforcement officials have said they believe he was killed to prevent him from aiding Federal investigators.

Additional benefits include aiding investigators to find more forensic evidence to solve crimes and provide to prosecutors to strengthen court cases resulting in a higher conviction rate.

Forensic animation is a branch of forensic science in which audio-visual reconstructions of incidents or accidents are created to aid investigators.

The arms manufacturer later aided investigators.