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Colorado Bureau of Investigation under fire for not notifying defendants evidence used against them may have been falsified
Schaefer says they notified Colorado district attorneys and retested DNA in the cases where DAs requested it -- just 14 so far. He admits CBI has not notified defense attorneys, victims or defendants, some of whom were convicted and sent to prison on the basis of the evidence.
Colorado DNA analyst appears on forgery charges as validity of more than 500 cases in doubt
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist appeared in court Thursday to face criminal charges over data tampering that authorities said raises questions about the validity of more than 500 cases.
Crime lab analyst altered DNA evidence in hundreds of cases, prosecutors say
Yvonne Woods, a former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, altered DNA test results and compromised hundreds of cases, prosecutors say.
Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst charged over allegedly mishandling evidence
A former CBI DNA analyst was criminally charged for over a year after the agency learned about mishandled or manipulated evidence. Yvonne "Missy" Woods faces over 100 separate charges related to over 1,
Colorado DNA Crime Analyst Due in Court to Face Forgery and Other Charges
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist faces 102 criminal charges after authorities said she cut corners and didn’t follow standard testing protocols in hundreds of criminal cases
Former DNA analyst faces 100+ charges for evidence tampering
A former state investigator in Colorado is accused of manipulating DNA evidence, which may have altered the outcomes of hundreds of criminal cases.
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Costilla County Sheriff warns residents to be aware of surroundings following possible animal attack
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is looking into a possible animal attack in the Sangre De Cristo Ranches in Costilla ...
Colorado state investigators looking into possible deadly animal attack
COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Officials are investigating a possible animal attack that left someone dead. The Costilla ...
Judge reduces bail for ex-CBI scientist Missy Woods after she flew to Colorado to turn herself in
Jefferson County Court Judge Graham Peper reduced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods’ $50 ...
Sheriff’s office: 1 killed in possible animal attack in southern Colorado
The Costilla County Sheriff’s Office said its agency, along with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and Colorado Parks and ...
Colorado deputies investigating possible animal attack death
The Costilla County Sheriff's Office said further analysis is needed before they can identify the type of animal that may be ...
Missy Woods, DNA analyst at center of CBI scandal, charged with 102 felonies
Missy Woods retired from CBI in lieu of termination in late 2023 after the agency discovered widespread problems in her work.
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Colorado Supreme Court weighs whether Douglas County judge has authority over Missy Woods records
The state Supreme Court will decide whether a Douglas County judge has the authority to compel the Colorado Bureau of ...
Attorney files lawsuit, saying man was wrongfully convicted of murder after DNA analyst faces felony charges
A key piece of evidence was a lip balm container that was found at the scene of the crime and was tested by former DNA analyst Missy Woods.
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The Catch Up: A possible strike at King Soopers, a lawsuit against Trump, and the decline of the state’s beer industry
KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast. We know how ...