Want to see a ‘positive ID” bitemark pattern?

Here is what was used to convict one defendant as the “only person” who could have made this mark. The defendant has been in prison for decades.

then look at this “adjusted” image of the same image right after this message.

Just like a fingerprint, right? If you are confused about bitemark evidence, please read:

“Attack of the bite mark matchers.”

 

 

About csidds

Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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2 Responses to Want to see a ‘positive ID” bitemark pattern?

  1. Bob Williams says:

    You’re right Mike A very bad BM to try to compare to anything. Someone actually tried to use this. Seriously?????

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