The Curious Case of The Man With Two Sets of DNA

Raising the Question

Back at the Reno Sheriff’s Department, Long’s coworkers had been observing him closely, regarding the credibility of the DNA evidence they collected. Long worked behind the scenes for a research unit that took DNA samples and processed them for ongoing cases. The legitimacy of their results was generally accurate, but with Long’s current condition, they were forced to take another look into their methods of collection.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.