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Podcast: All Things Crime
Episode: Funding Cold Cases - A Critical Piece of Justice Part 2
Description: Advancements in forensic science have revolutionized the way crimes are investigated and solved. In this episode of All Things Crime, Jared Bradley and Brad Schleppi discuss the importance of DNA and fingerprint evidence in solving crimes. They delve into the advancements in technology that allow investigators to extract and analyze DNA from various surfaces, including shell casings.The episode highlights the case of Rita Curran, a young schoolteacher who fell victim to a heinous crime in 1971. With the aid of DNA evidence, law enforcement was able to identify the perpetrator, William DeRussy. The discussion underscores...