

LISK Ep.29: Could the DNA Evidence Get Tossed?
Nov 13, 2024
Laura Engel, a reporter and anchor at NewsNation, provides crucial updates on the Rex Heuermann case, elaborating on recent court revelations. Former FBI legal counsel Steve Kramer, who helped identify the Golden State Killer, discusses the complexities of DNA evidence. The defense raises significant concerns about the science behind the DNA analysis, highlighting possible challenges in court. As they navigate these legal intricacies and the implications for the trial, the conversation sheds light on the evolving landscape of DNA forensics and its impact on high-profile cases.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Legal Dynamics in the Heuerman Case
01:42 • 14min
Examining DNA Evidence Admissibility in Court
15:20 • 5min
Advancements in DNA Forensics
20:06 • 11min
Navigating Legal Obstacles in a Complex Discovery Process
31:05 • 4min
Complexities in High-Profile Prosecutions
34:42 • 7min
Reflections on a Chilling Discovery and Community Involvement
42:02 • 4min