Tag: DNA Evidence
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Anthony Shinaul Faces Charges After DNA Links Him
Anthony Shinaul, a 53-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, is set to be arraigned Monday following his arrest last week. The arrest comes after investigators utilized DNA evidence to identify Shinaul as the suspect in three rape cases dating back three decades. The cases, which were reopened despite the 20-year statute of limitations for rape in…
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Edward Duran Pleads No Contest to Cold-Case Rapes in Albuquerque
In a dramatic turn of events, the highly anticipated trial of Edward Duran, accused of a series of cold-case rapes dating back to the 1990s, was abruptly halted as Duran changed his plea from not guilty to no contest. The trial, which was expected to span two weeks, concluded unexpectedly as Duran and his legal…
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Potential Forensic Issues Unveiled in Takeoff Murder Trial
A recent court document has brought to light potential forensic challenges in the ongoing murder trial related to the shooting of Migos rapper, Takeoff. These revelations could impact not only this high-profile case but also numerous others, as indicated by NEWS.ORG 26’s investigation into the matter. The Brady Notice and its Implications In legal proceedings,…
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Three Delaware County Men Granted New Trial in 25-Year-Old Murder Case
Chester, Pennsylvania – Three men from Delaware County convicted in a decades-old murder case have been granted a new trial following developments in DNA evidence. Derrick Chappell, 41, Morton Johnson, 42, and Samuel Grasty, 46, who were teenagers at the time of the crime, were found guilty in 1997 for the beating death of 70-year-old…
