Faulty DNA test kits were used in thousands of L.A. County criminal cases, authorities say
The L.A. County Sheriff's Department used DNA testing kits for months without realizing they were faulty. An internal ...
LA County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits for months
Los Angeles County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits in criminal investigations for months.
Faulty DNA test kits forces LA County Sheriff to review cases
The department said they were using the faulty DNA test kits for eight months until the manufacturer notified them. Deputies ...
Los Angeles sheriff’s department to retest 4,000 DNA samples after using faulty kits for 8 months
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an internal investigation after ...
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Cell-free DNA testing uses a small amount of a person's blood and tests it for a large number of cancers. A positive test could indicate that the person has a certain type of cancer in theory before ...
LASD says it used faulty DNA test kits for 8 months, despite warnings
About 4,000 DNA samples will need to be retested after the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department realized it was using ...
Faulty DNA Tests Were Used in Thousands of L.A. Criminal Cases, Sheriff Says
The manufacturer of the test kits notified the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in August that many of the kits were ...
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LASD used defective DNA test kits for 8 months, retesting thousands of samples
The company that makes the test kits recommended the department stop using them in August, but the letter went to someone who ...
Los Angeles sheriff retesting 4,000 DNA samples due to possible error
"We take the integrity of our criminal investigations and the reliability of our forensic testing very seriously,” L.A.
Instead of freeing him, DNA test sought by convicted killer proves his guilt in 1993 murder, assault
Steven Harrington was one of two people convicted of killing Tom Hollar and savagely beating his wife, Christine.