{"id":2164,"date":"2022-10-28T20:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T03:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/?p=2164"},"modified":"2023-02-28T11:47:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T19:47:08","slug":"dna-exonerates-man-after-38-years-of-wrongful-imprisonment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/dna-exonerates-man-after-38-years-of-wrongful-imprisonment\/","title":{"rendered":"DNA exonerates man after 38 years of wrongful imprisonment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SERI<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> DNA Analyst II, Mallory Pagenkopf, worked on this case brought to SERI by Mehul Anjaria from MBA DNA Consulting, LLC <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in collaboration with<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following testing by Ms. Pagenkopf,\u00a0 it was determined That Mr. Hastings was not a contributor to the DNA results obtained from the oral swabs. The DNA profile instead hit to another offender profile that had been uploaded into CODIS. Read about Mr. Hasting\u2019s innocence <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/da.lacounty.gov\/media\/news\/district-attorney-gasc-n-announces-conviction-maurice-hastings-vacated-1983-murder\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2165\" src=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/MBA-DNA-Consulting.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/MBA-DNA-Consulting-200x142.png 200w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/MBA-DNA-Consulting.png 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2210\" src=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maurice_Hastings-Front.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maurice_Hastings-Front-66x66.jpeg 66w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maurice_Hastings-Front-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maurice_Hastings-Front-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maurice_Hastings-Front.jpeg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2166\" src=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/LLS-Project-for-the-Innocent.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/LLS-Project-for-the-Innocent-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/LLS-Project-for-the-Innocent-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/LLS-Project-for-the-Innocent-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/LLS-Project-for-the-Innocent.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2210,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,66,67,69],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-2164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forensic-body-fluid-screening","category-forensic-court-cases","category-forensic-dna-analysis","category-forensic-serology","tag-mallory-pagenkopf"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2164"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serological.com\/forensic-dna-testing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}