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Per the letter, an analyst reviewing cases found that on June 11 a criminalist noted a match between four DNA profiles, suggesting the possibility of a repeat offender.
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Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 19 Nov. 2024
In Rhode Island, some forensic analysis of firearms was suspended in August after criminalists linked bullet cartridge casings from a 2021 killing to the wrong gun.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
The case against Cory Martin, 36 — who’s on trial for strangling and chopping up 26-year-old Brandy Odom in April 2018 — has been unfolding in Brooklyn Federal Court including DNA evidence testimony Wednesday from a criminalist with the city Medical Examiner’s office.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024
And there were those stains on the bedspread, which criminalist Charles Merritt pointed to at trial and described as Bob's blood.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2024
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Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 19 Nov. 2024
In Rhode Island, some forensic analysis of firearms was suspended in August after criminalists linked bullet cartridge casings from a 2021 killing to the wrong gun.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
The case against Cory Martin, 36 — who’s on trial for strangling and chopping up 26-year-old Brandy Odom in April 2018 — has been unfolding in Brooklyn Federal Court including DNA evidence testimony Wednesday from a criminalist with the city Medical Examiner’s office.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024
And there were those stains on the bedspread, which criminalist Charles Merritt pointed to at trial and described as Bob's blood.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2024
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“Criminalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminalist. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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criminalist
noun
crim·i·nal·ist
ˈkri-mə-nə-list 
: one who practices criminalistics as a profession
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