{"id":1456,"date":"1993-11-17T15:51:28","date_gmt":"1993-11-17T23:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/68.171.213.235\/forensic-dna-testing\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2021-04-16T13:13:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T20:13:49","slug":"defense-experts-say-evidence-shows-rivera-is-the-wrong-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/defense-experts-say-evidence-shows-rivera-is-the-wrong-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Tribune: Brian Wraxall rules out suspect as source of biological fluids."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Brian Wraxall, a forensic scientist from California, testified Tuesday morning that none of the DNA tests of more than a dozen items from the crime scene matched Rivera&#8217;s blood or semen.<\/p>\n<p>A DNA test of a blood stain on her T-shirt and samples taken from the girl&#8217;s vagina rule out Rivera as the source, Wraxall told jurors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wraxall testified under cross-examination that his tests could not exclude Rivera as the girl&#8217;s killer. 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