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ATF Device Helps Analyze Shell Casings for DNA

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Until recently, it was nearly impossible to collect DNA evidence from shell casings. The ATF has developed a device that collects the DNA and preserves it in a way that allows the air to circulate. D.C.’s crime lab was not using this process until Director Jenifer Smith resigned last month.

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ATF Device Helps Analyze Shell Casings for DNA

DNA analysis has been around for decades, and it’s a crucial tool for solving violent crimes, but until recently, it was nearly impossible to collect DNA evidence left at shooting scenes. That changed with a process developed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The day after Christmas in 2019, two men walked into a Denny’s in Manassas,...

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