Case Update: Chester Weger seeks additional DNA testing and genetic genealogy testing

In this case update episode, Andy and Whitny discuss the court’s ruling denying a new special prosecutor, Chester Weger’s request for additional DNA testing and genetic genealogy testing, and the controversial “John Reid” polygraph technique.

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Referenced Documents and Images from the Episode

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• Court Transcript, June 20, 2023

• Othram Inc. /DNA laboratory

• Report of Brian L. Cutler, PhD

• Chicago School Fire Case

  • The Daily Chronicle, December 2, 1958

  • Chicago Tribune, January 17, 1962

  • Clinton Daily Journal and Public, February 16, 1962

  • Chicago Tribune, March 14, 1962

• Darrell Parker Case

  • The Columbus Telegram, January 11, 1956

  • Omaha World-Herald, April 19, 1956

  • The Kansas City Times, July 19, 1969

  • The Des Moines Register, November 13, 1988

  • The Ottawa Citizen, February 1, 2014

• United States Supreme Court Opinion, Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

• Photograph: John Reid & Stephen Kindig

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