Former Colorado DNA analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods faces 102 charges for allegedly tampering with DNA evidence in over 500 cases.

Yvonne "Missy" Woods, a former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst, faces 102 criminal charges, including forgery and perjury, for allegedly altering data in over 500 criminal cases. Woods, who retired in November 2023, is accused of tampering with DNA evidence and deleting key information. The scandal has led to an estimated $11 million in expenses for reviewing and retesting up to 3,000 DNA samples.

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