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DNA Test Links Decade-Old Rape Case
DNA evidece brings life to cold cases and delivers justice for victims.
A New York Indian convicted of setting a limousine on fire, has been linked by a DNA test to a decade old unsolved rape of a New York University law student.
Rajeev Kumar’s DNA, collected after his conviction, was matched with that collected from a rape kit from the victim 10 years earlier. According to the DA’s office DNA evidence has been used to sole nearly 9,500 crimes in the city in recent years. |