Second Cold Case Murder Arrest In Solano County In Months
The unknown male DNA found on evidence SERI analyzed was uploaded into CODIS. This unknown male DNA profile matched that of convicted murderer Herman Hobbs. [...]
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02, 2023
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02, 2023
“Admissible: Shreds of Evidence” Podcast Out
Chief Forensic DNA Analyst, Gary Harmor, shares his perspective for this ten episode podcast airing February 7th. His interviews appear in episodes 2 and 8. [...]
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10, 2022
DNA exonerates man after 38 years of wrongful imprisonment
SERI DNA Analyst II, Mallory Pagenkopf, worked on this case brought to SERI by Mehul Anjaria from MBA DNA Consulting, LLC in collaboration with the [...]
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09, 2022
Kristin Smart Murder Trial
SERI Senior DNA Analyst, Angela Butler, testified on her analysis of the soil samples dug up from Ruben Flores' yard. In the end, Paul Flores [...]
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05, 2022
Serial Sexual Assaulter Caught
News was abuzz in the SERI lab when results came back showing the perpetrator was indeed connected to the multiple sexual assault cases mentioned in [...]
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03, 2022
Advances in DNA Technology Help Solve Cold Case
DNA technology SERI was able to provide to the Alameda Police Department ultimately help put to rest a 45-year-old cold case. Watch the press coverage [...]
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02, 2022
Closure From the Grave
Despite the suspect dying just weeks before the case being solved, closure was granted knowing he would never terrorize anyone else again. Read about how [...]
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12, 2021
DNA Analysis 101
At trial, senior Forensic DNA Analyst, Angela Butler, breaks down the process of how to discern the likelihood ratios of people's DNA on evidence. Read [...]
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08, 2021
SERI’s Mallory Pagenkopf testifies on DNA from the Carla Walker Case
SERI analyst, Mallory Pagenkopf, testifies in the Carla Walker case on Monday, August 23 . The very next day, Glen McCurley confesses to the 1974 [...]
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07, 2021
Rapist’s DNA Does Not Lie
SERI analyst, Erin Laurie, took the stand and testified to her findings of the evidence in this 2019 case. Read about the case here.