Forensics: More details on How forensic investigators use DNA, fingerprints and other methods to identify remains after a fire | CNN

Posted on August 26, 2023 by csidds

The facts are grim.

The devastating fires in Maui have caused at least 115 deaths, yet only 46 of those have been identified two weeks on from the blaze, police said Thursday. Hundreds of people remain unaccounted for, too.
— Read on www.cnn.com/2023/08/26/us/maui-fires-rapid-dna-identify/index.html

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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2 Responses to Forensics: More details on How forensic investigators use DNA, fingerprints and other methods to identify remains after a fire | CNN

  1. bredemarket's avatar bredemarket says:
    August 28, 2023 at 3:43 pm

    Is fire more damaging to human remains than water?

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