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But whose was it? the medical examiner ordered devon's body to be exhumed for a sample of her bite impressions. >> well, this is the first time that i've ever been asked to secure dental impressions of a deceased victim, especially one who has been exhumed. i had never done it before. and i'm not quite certain if i know of anybody else in my field who has done it before. >> dr. scanlon took a cast of devon's teeth like an orthodontist does when making braces, then scanned the casts into a computer. using a process called hollow volume overlay, dr. scanlon superimposed computer-generated hollow...

Look at that bite mark? that young man is lucky he didn't lose that leg. a lot of people aren't quite that lucky. we have people that have been bitten and lost limbs. nine attacks off the coast of north carolina. this holiday weekend, going into the fourth of july weekend, a lot of people want to hit the beach in north carolina and south carolina. instead, they are facing this. a lot of people are brave and going to go in anyway. i imagine that the people who make their living off these beaches this time of year are completely worried this is going to kill their businesses during this holiday ...

Identification lab at mount sinai hospital in new york city. a single bite mark can be enough to crack a case. swab the pizza to get as much dna from the crust. >> reporter: investigators lightly tested a crumb. first a machine separates out the dna. then the sample is amplified. millions of copies made to make the sample large enough to be seen with the help of another machine. >> it's called a dna fingerprint. to solve the case that finger sprint can be added to or matched in a federal data base including some 14 million different profiles. >> hair saliva urine.

Daron wint is being held without bail for the murders of the d.c. family found tide up and burned in their d.c. mansion. how the key piece of defense, a pizza crust led to the suspect. >> reporter: it is potentially the smoking gun, pizza box found at the scene. inside crust that investigators say connects daron wint to a heinous crime. this is a pretty good find for an investigator. >> yeah. >> reporter: the doctor runs a dna identification lab at mount sinai hospital in york city. he says a single bite mark can be enough to crack a case. >> swab the pizza to get as much dna from the crust as...

Over there and got a drink of water? >> his left hand was covered with recently healed scars, as if he had been in a knife fight. >> the scars weren't lined up all along the same plane. they were kind of going every which way. >> and police had a secret weapon. the bite mark on sarah's body. would it match kosoul's teeth? so if ydead battery,t tire, need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someon...