• Genetic Fingerprinting and The Black Pad Killer

  • Feb 5 2021
  • Length: 30 mins
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Genetic Fingerprinting and The Black Pad Killer

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  • Travel back to 1980s England with me where we will discuss the discovery of genetic fingerprinting and its revolutionary use in helping solve the murder of two teenage girls.

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    For case updates, photos, and other information, visit our website: https://www.killinggenespodcast.com/.

    Episode Sources:

    • Thirty years of DNA forensics: How DNA has revolutionized criminal investigations

    • What is a DNA fingerprint?

    • The history of genetic fingerprinting

    • Minisatellites: Mutability and Genome Architecture

    • Family fingerprints

    • Murderpedia: Colin Pitchfork

    • The Forensics Library: Colin Pitchfork

    • Case Study - Colin Pitchfork

    • Real Crime: “Cracking the Killer’s Code”

    • Notorious Leicestershire child killer Colin Pitchfork up for parole

    • TRAGIC TEENS Who killed Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth and when were the schoolgirls murdered?

    • Murderpedia: Colin Pitchfork “Black Pad Killer”

    • The Blooding by Joseph Wambaugh
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