Killer DNA
By Karra Porter
As DNA solves more cold cases and other crimes, what's happening behind the scenes? Killer DNA is up-to-the-minute news about cold case breakthroughs, controversies, new advances, legal developments, and some Cold Case DNA 101. Become a forensic DNA expert 10 minutes at a time! Killer DNA is a program of the state-of-the-art DNA lab Intermountain Forensics.
Killer DNADec 24, 2020
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Why do governments use private DNA labs?
Why governments use private DNA labs instead of their own crime labs
Dec 30, 202010:40
Getting DNA from metal surfaces
Discusses five methods for getting forensic DNA from metal surfaces, including methods and limitations
Dec 24, 202012:11
The Golden State Killer DNA controversy
And explosive article by the Los Angeles Times reignites debate in the genealogical community
Dec 16, 202012:12
The Clearfield Rapist
How the man who terrorized Clearfield, Utah - and murdered a woman in Evanston, Wyoming - in the 1990s-2000s was finally caught
Dec 09, 202011:10
Why are so many cold cases now being solved with DNA? Pt 2
A discussion of new DNA testing and databases that are helping solve cold cases.
Dec 02, 202010:32
Why are so many cold cases now being solved with DNA? Pt 1
A discussion of what has changed recently in cold cases - why so many are suddenly being solved with DNA.
Dec 01, 202009:53
Killer DNA trailer
Become a true crime DNA expert 10 minutes at a time. Killer DNA explores the use of forensic DNA to solve murders.
Nov 29, 202001:56