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13 04, 2021

San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Office thanks SERI for assisting with cold case.

By Seri Admin|2021-04-21T12:56:06-07:00April 13th, 2021|Forensic body fluid screening, Forensic DNA analysis, Forensic serology|0 Comments

The Sheriff's Office arrested Paul Flores for the 1996 murder of Kristin Smart. In its press release, the office thanked the Serological Research Institute for [...]

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22 09, 2020

NBC: SERI gets damning DNA from trash, links cold case murder suspect to evidence.

By Seri Admin|2021-04-21T08:54:28-07:00September 22nd, 2020|Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

SERI's analyst developed a DNA profile from items police found in suspect Glen McCurley's trash bin; this profile matched DNA found on the victim's clothing. [...]

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14 01, 2020

WSav.com: SERI Assists Police in Homicide Case

By Elizabeth Ahrens|2021-07-20T08:31:33-07:00January 14th, 2020|Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

Gary Harmor analyzes DNA on murder weapon and links it to main suspect. Read the full article here.

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17 12, 2019

Fremont Police Department: 37 Year Old Cold Case Solved with the Help of DNA Analysis

By Elizabeth Ahrens|2021-07-20T09:13:42-07:00December 17th, 2019|Forensic DNA analysis, Forensic serology|0 Comments

SERI analyzed evidence extracted from the deceased suspect's remains which later confirmed this person's involvement with the crime. Read the full story here.

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13 08, 2019

ABC10: SERI Assists Oakdale Police with Kidnapping, Auto Theft Case

By Elizabeth Ahrens|2021-07-20T08:57:44-07:00August 13th, 2019|Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

“The Oakdale Police Department continued investigating the case and partnered with the Serological Research Institute (SERI) Forensic Lab to help sift through evidence… ‘We are… [...]

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23 07, 2019

East Bay Times: SERI completed analysis within 48 hours.

By Seri Admin|2021-04-21T08:44:32-07:00July 23rd, 2019|Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

SERI completed DNA analysis within 48 hours in this sexual assault case. The resulting DNA profile led to a CODIS hit linking suspect Alphonzo Lamont [...]

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12 06, 2018
  • Innocence Project: DNA Tests Performed at SERI Help Exonerate Man Who Spent 26 Years in Prison
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Innocence Project: DNA Tests Performed at SERI Help Exonerate Man Who Spent 26 Years in Prison

By Elizabeth Ahrens|2023-03-01T10:37:29-08:00June 12th, 2018|Forensic court cases, Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

Blood samples from a 1991 crime scene were analyzed by SERI, which later proved DNA did not match that of the person convicted of the [...]

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9 04, 2018

Fox KTVU: SERI analysis contributes to timely arrest of sexual assault suspect

By Seri Admin|2021-04-21T08:10:47-07:00April 9th, 2018|Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

Within just 10 days of receiving the evidence, SERI's Senior Forensic Serologist completed DNA analysis which contributed to the timely arrest of the suspect. Read [...]

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1 09, 2017

Santa Maria Times: Phillip Hopper testifies for defense in murder trial.

By Seri Admin|2021-04-21T08:38:20-07:00September 1st, 2017|Forensic court cases, Forensic DNA analysis|0 Comments

"Forensic serologist Phillip Hopper from the Serological Research Institute kicked off Thursday's testimony for the defense, confirming that traces of a third-party's DNA were detected [...]

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17 03, 2017
  • Ex-Teacher Sentenced to 46 Years to Life
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Ex-Teacher Sentenced to 46 Years to Life

By Elizabeth Ahrens|2023-03-01T10:20:19-08:00March 17th, 2017|Forensic body fluid screening, Forensic court cases, Forensic DNA analysis, Forensic serology|0 Comments

SERI Senior DNA Analyst, Angela Butler, testified in this dramatic case. Read about it here.

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Serological Research Institute (SERI) is a 501(c)3 non-profit California corporation which is ANAB accredited under the standards for ISO/IEC 17025:2017.

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Serological Research Institute
3053 Research Drive
Richmond, CA 94806-5206
510.223.7374

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