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Early results on DNA evidence from decades-old rape cases are both promising and alarming

Early results on DNA evidence from decades-old rape cases are both promising and alarming

Baltimore County police have started testing a backlog of evidence from rape cold cases. Ten of 49 cases processed so far have yielded actionable DNA profiles. In at least one case, the answers came too late.

By Catherine Rentz, ProPublica●

August 14, 2022

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