Colorado Bureau of Investigation under fire for not notifying defendants evidence used against them may have been falsified
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is under the microscope. State lawmakers grilled CBI Director Chris Schaefer about the agency's handling of a scandal involving evidence in thousands of criminal ...
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Colorado Bureau of Investigation vows to process backlog of sexual assault kits
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is vowing to process the backlog of sexual assault kits. The accumulation of the kits to preserve evidence of potential sexual assault is 517 days. That is ...
Citing “zero trust,” lawmakers deny Colorado Bureau of Investigation request for money to clear DNA testing backlog
A set of Colorado Senators are demanding extra oversight of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation before approving a spending ...
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Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst charged over allegedly mishandling evidence
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst has been criminally charged over a year after CBI officials first learned about possibly mishandled or manipulated evidence. Yvonne "Missy ...
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Colorado’s backlog to test rape kits now tops 500 days, rising in fallout of scandal involving DNA scientist
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is taking 500-plus days on average to process kits used to preserve evidence of sexual assault — almost six times as long as the division’s stated goal.
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Colorado DNA analyst appears on forgery charges as validity of more than 500 cases in doubt
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist is facing 102 criminal charges, including dozens of counts of forgery, after authorities said she cut corners and ...