Forensics
Forensic expert demands meeting on Knutby case
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Sweden's chief prosecutor refuses to seek a retrial in the notorious 2004 Knutby murder, despite new details from an investigation. Forensic technician Sonny Björk challenges the decision and demands a meeting to present unanalyzed evidence. Autopsy assistant Bo Ask backs the criticism by noting no blood at a gunshot wound.
Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebe inaugurated a modern forensic and toxicology examination excellence center at Dagmawi Menelik Hospital.
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The Department of Public Works has handed over a new forensic laboratory to the South African Police Service in KwaZulu-Natal, aimed at reducing a backlog of over 27,000 exhibits. The facility is expected to fast-track forensic analysis and strengthen investigative capacity. Officials note it requires additional equipment and staff to become fully operational.
Polda Metro Jaya has taken over the handling of the case involving the discovery of two burned human skeletons in the ACC Kwitang building, Central Jakarta. The find occurred on October 30, 2024, during a renovation inspection. DNA test results are still pending.
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Researchers at Maynooth University in Ireland have created a novel electrochemical process to recover fingerprints from fired bullet casings, a breakthrough long considered impossible in forensics. The safe, non-toxic technique reveals hidden ridges on brass casings in seconds using mild voltage. This could allow investigators to link evidence directly to suspects rather than just weapons.