Technician, boss in SFPD lab scandal flunked DNA skills exam

Posted: March 31, 2015 at 10:45 pm

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Police Chief Greg Suhr, seen in December, said Monday that authorities were looking at 1,400 criminal cases that were prosecuted in part based on DNA work done by a technician identified in court records as Mignon Dunbar and her supervisor, Cherisse Boland. Both are civilian police employees.

Police Chief Greg Suhr, seen in December, said Monday that...

Lab director Jim Mudge shows criminalist Deborah Maddens work station at the police crime lab in San Francisco in March 2010. Madden was accused of stealing cocaine that was used as criminal evidence by prosecutors.

Lab director Jim Mudge shows criminalist Deborah Maddens work...

Public defender Jeff Adachi plays audio at the S.F. Public Defender's Office, Thursday, March 26, 2015, in San Francisco, Calif. The audio is a testimony of an inmate saying that S.F. sheriff deputies are staging cage-fight style matches between inmates for their entertainment and gambling purposes.

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Technician, boss in SFPD lab scandal flunked DNA skills exam

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