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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 cases.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Colorado DNA analyst appears on forgery charges as validity of more than 500 cases in doubt

A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist appeared in court Thursday to face criminal charges over data tampering that authorities said raises questions about the validity of more than 500 cases.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

Crime lab analyst altered DNA evidence in hundreds of cases, prosecutors say

Yvonne Woods, a former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, altered DNA test results and compromised hundreds of cases, prosecutors say.

CBS Colorado on MSN · 4d

Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst charged over allegedly mishandling evidence

A former CBI DNA analyst was criminally charged for over a year after the agency learned about mishandled or manipulated evidence. Yvonne "Missy" Woods faces over 100 separate charges related to over 1,

WRAL · 3d

Former DNA analyst faces 100+ charges for evidence tampering

A former state investigator in Colorado is accused of manipulating DNA evidence, which may have altered the outcomes of hundreds of criminal cases.

Grand Junction-Montrose KKCO on MSN3h

CBI issues senior alert for 97-year-old woman

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in searching for a missing woman out of El Paso County.

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A teen girl died in a Colorado house fire. As investigators dug into the case, the mystery deepened

On a December day in 2017, Maggie Long ran home to pick up cookies for an event at her high school in rural Colorado. Her ...

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Judge reduces bail for ex-CBI scientist Missy Woods after she flew to Colorado to turn herself in

Jefferson County Court Judge Graham Peper reduced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods’ $50 ...

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Colorado agencies investigating possible fatal animal attack in Costilla County

Multiple agencies are investigating after one person was found dead from what they believe was an animal attack.

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Lawsuit targets CBI lab's quality control process, citing alleged one-minute reviews

Quality control within the Colorado Bureau of Investigation’s forensic lab was allegedly so lax that in at least eight instances it appeared the technical review of one scientist checking ...

Missy Woods, DNA analyst at center of CBI scandal, charged with 102 felonies

Missy Woods retired from CBI in lieu of termination in late 2023 after the agency discovered widespread problems in her work.

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Former CBI analyst accused of data tampering in custody on 120 charges related to alleged misconduct

Yvonne “Missy” Woods, a former Colorado Bureau of Investigation analyst who was the center of a lengthy investigation into ...

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Colorado crime lab analyst faces over 100 charges for mishandling and altering reports over 15 years after intern spots missing data: DA

A longtime Colorado crime lab analyst was hit with more than 100 criminal counts Wednesday after she allegedly mishandled and ...

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