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Forensics: Holocaust survivors of Babi Yar hiding in Kiev tunnels.
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Forensics: Iowa GOP senator Kim Reynolds ordered to return $450K of covid funds. Then tried to hide it.
She’s the SOTU rebutter in today’s news. http://www.huffpost.com/entry/audit-kim-reynolds-covid-relief-funds_n_621f8b1ae4b018aad3c1a8d6
Forensics: Germans Seize Russian Billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s Mega-Yacht
His 512-foot yacht Dilbar, which has been in Hamburg since October for refitting, appears to be the first Russian-owned yacht frozen by authorities since Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2022/03/02/germans-seize-russian-billionaire-alisher-usmanovs-mega-yacht/
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Forensics: Credit Suisse caught trying to shred evidence of loans to Russian oligarchs backed by superyachts and private jets
The scandal-ridden bank lands in the headlines once more just a week after Suisse Secrets leaks show lender’s history of deals to shady individuals. — Read on fortune.com/2022/03/02/credit-suisse-shred-evidence-loans-to-russian-oligarchs-superyachts-private-jets/
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Tagged Putin collaboraters, Swiss bank fraud
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Forensics: Drowned Stone Age fisherman examined with forensic method that could rewrite prehistory
Tiny marine algae lingered in the bones of a fisherman who lived 5,000 years ago, and they reveal that he drowned in salt water. — Read on http://www.livescience.com/stone-age-fisherman-skeleton-drowned
Posted in AAFS, Forensic Dentistry, human identification, Identification DVI
Tagged bio anthropology
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Forensics: Another bitemark “ID.” Man says he’s innocent of murder. Should prosecutors help?
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) — Gary Cannon held back tears when a Pinellas-Pasco judge… — Read on http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Man-says-he-s-innocent-of-murder-Should-16950711.php
Forensics: A Group Founded by Colin Kaepernick Is Providing Free Second Autopsies
Certaintly a response to controversial police pathologists claiming “excited delerium” as a cause of death. The examinations by board-certified forensic pathologists will be available for the families of people who died in police-related circumstances. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/us/colin-kaepernick-police-autopsy.html
Forensics: 36 bitemarks convictions. 400 years in prison. All innocent. #AAFS2022
innocenceproject.org/charles-mccrory-innocent-incarcerated-35-years-in-alabama/ The judge’s 2021 refusal to deem McCrory innocent is abysmally unjust.
Forensics: SF Public Defender Calls for the Immediate Destruction and Independent Investigation of Illegal DNA Database
Unconsented use, not monitored, nor regulated by any public standards. By Vanguard Staff San Francisco, CA – This week it came to light that the San Francisco Police Crime Lab has been using an illegally created — Read on http://www.davisvanguard.org/2022/02/sf-public-defender-calls-for-the-immediate-destruction-and-independent-investigation-of-illegal-dna-database/
Forensics: Meet the Miami-Dade cold case unit that solved 16 open cases in 2021
There are thousands of unsolved cases at the Miami-Dade Police Department. Detectives David Denmark and Johnathan Grossman dig for clues, reinvestigating decades-old cases. — Read on http://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/02/19/meet-the-miami-dade-cold-case-unit-that-solved-16-open-cases-in-2021/
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