DNA Lab featured on Court TV Dec. 11

December 6, 2007

UNTHSC’s Center for Human Identification will be featured on the Dec. 11 episode of Court TV. The segment, titled “The Investigators – Dead or Alive,” is scheduled to air at 11 p.m. Check your local TV schedule for the actual time. The case involves suspect Clayton Daniels in Texas who is investigated for insurance fraud, among other crimes. Court TV filmed in our DNA lab last summer and interviewed Dr. Arthur Eisenberg on the process of extracting and analyzing DNA samples.

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