Andrea Zaferes (she/her/hers)

Aquatic Death Investigator
Forensic Aquatic Consulting & Training, LLC

Andrea Zaferes is a medico-legal death Investigator with thirty years of experience working aquatic and asphyxiation cases, from the scene to the courtroom. She teaches dive teams around the world to recover submerged evidence and bodies and is a nationally recognized speaker, training multidisciplinary professionals to recognize, document, and investigate homicide, death, assault, and abuse cases that involve drowning and other forms of asphyxiation.

Presentation(s):

• How to Identify and Investigate Pediatric Aquatic Abuse, Punishment, Sexual Assault, and Homicide (Part 1)

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST

• How to Identify and Investigate Pediatric Aquatic Abuse, Punishment, Sexual Assault, and Homicide (Part 2)

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST

• Drowning and Aquatic Incidents: The Physiology and Process of Fatal and Non-Fatal Incidents

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  5:15 PM – 6:30 PM CST

• Drowning and Aquatic Incidents: The Physiology and Process of Fatal and Non-Fatal Incidents (REPEAT)

  Tuesday, August 8, 2023
  3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CST

• How to Identify and Investigate Pediatric Aquatic Abuse, Punishment, Sexual Assault, and Homicide (Part 1) REPEAT

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023
  8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST

• How to Identify and Investigate Pediatric Aquatic Abuse, Punishment, Sexual Assault, and Homicide (Part 2) REPEAT

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023
  10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST