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Forward with some sort of a life. and at least hopefully not have a murder conviction on my record. for a murder that i didnt commit. >> kyra joins me now. its a fascinating case. i understand that carolyn warmus says she has something that will clear her name. >> okay, anderson, i think we ewere talking about this just a couple of weeks ago. a bloody glove. but the bloody glove we were talking about a couple of weeks ago was around o.j. simpson and the fact that that helped acquit him. but in h...

Scarves, even blankets. >> why did you want to protect your identity? >> im a schoolteacher and i want to go back and be a schoolteacher. if i keep letting them take photos of me, i mean, im never going to be able to teach again. its going to be tough enough as it is with this case. >> so, here is the deal with the glove, poppy. the globlood on the glove -- th blood was never tested. whose blood is on the glove? dna testing is so much better now. she insists if the blood is tested now, it is goi...

Children. the crime scene at the time was described as horrific and nicole brown simpsons head was nearly severed from her body. hours later, when police went to o.j. simpsons house, investigators found that his white ford bronco was covered in blood. the dna test would later link the blood to nicole brown simpson, ron goldman, and o.j. simpson. blondie socks were also found at the foot of his bed. dna testing would link those socks to simpson and his ex-wife. what a shoe prints were found at th...

The bill was named for kate steinal murdered two years ago. police arrested an illegal immigrant who had been deported several times. the government could deny federal law enforcement funds if the cities dont comply. neither bill is expected to pass in the senate. the claims of a woman who says she is the daughter of sal -- salvador dali. she says her mom told her she had a secret relationship with the world famous artist. the court ordered the exhumation so that dna testing could be done. f...

He didnt say where he was going. he just said to him i think you know where i am going. >> reporter: the 19-year-old army corporal is one of 82,000 americans lost at war and never found. it is not officially. the us government has collected thousands of unidentified remains from battlefields all over the world. alfreds daughter wonders if her uncle is among them so she and heard that are committing dna to the defense department hoping for a match. >> my dad is 88. i would love to give him a fina...

She and her dad are submitting dna to the defense department, hoping for a match. reporter reporter: dna testing is identifying people. so far the program has put a name to the remains of 1,200 service members, thanks to their family members dna. for the colasantis, a match would mean closure. >> until he pass, we may never have a final answer. maybe some day he will. reporter: the more family

Be the first thing you do, the most important thing is find out who this bomber is. is he the bomb maker? they are going to be looking for pieces of his body along with -- they might have a wallet with id in it. if they cant find something like that they will do dna testing and they will go to his home. >> maybe match some of the video. and this guy is where in the backpacker this guy is wearing a vest. >> exactly. they have an idea, likely they have a tape of him, and need to find out where he ...

Someone else was involved, at least outside the perimeter. >> arthel: if this person somehow had been traced by authorities, that he had been on their watch list, are there forensics from his body that they could collect to find out who he is and work back from there? >> thats absolutely right, thats why the crime scene is very important. there is going to be fragments from the bomb, but more importantly there are going to be fragments from his body, pieces of flesh. they will have the ability t...

Last night, ten days after getting sworn in as supreme court justice, neil gorsuch cast his first vote. as a result, 51-year-old la del lee became the first person in over a decade to be executed by the state of arkansas. after a flurry of last minute petitions, the supreme court handed down a 5-4 decision allowing arkansas to execute lee despite the fact that lees case was buried, absolutely buried in troubling questions. sentenced to death for the 1993 murder of deborah reese, who was found be...

Despite the fact that lees case was buried, absolutely buried in troubling questions. sentenced to death for the 1993 murder of deborah reese, who was found beaten to death by a club-like tire thumper, lee maintained his innocence since the day of his arrest. his attorney asked for additional dna testing to be done in the days leading up to his execution. the court rejected that request. theres also the question of competency and fairness in lees original trial, which was presided over by a judg...