LASD to retest 4,000 DNA samples after using faulty test kits for 8 months
The L.A. County Sheriff's Department used DNA testing kits for months without realizing they were faulty. An internal ...
Los Angeles sheriff retesting 4,000 DNA samples due to possible error
"We take the integrity of our criminal investigations and the reliability of our forensic testing very seriously,” L.A.
LA County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits for months
Los Angeles County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits in criminal investigations for months.
Faulty DNA test kits forces LA County Sheriff to review cases
The department said they were using the faulty DNA test kits for eight months until the manufacturer notified them. Deputies ...
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LASD used defective DNA test kits for 8 months, retesting thousands of samples
The company that makes the test kits recommended the department stop using them in August, but the letter went to someone who ...
4,000 DNA samples to be re-tested by LA County Sheriff’s Department
The department recently learned that some kits “were prone to intermittently poor performance with potential to cause ...
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Los Angeles Sheriff's Department used faulty DNA kits in 4,000 cases
"We take the integrity of our criminal investigations and the reliability of our forensic testing very seriously ... do not believe using the bad test kits resulted in anyone being falsely ...
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LASD says it used faulty DNA test kits for 8 months, despite warnings
According to the department, the manufacturer of DNA test kits used by LASD sent out a notice ... investigations and the reliability of our forensic testing very seriously,” said Los Angeles ...