Journal article
DNA Evidence in the Christine Jessop Homicide Case
Abstract
DNA tests conducted in 1995 ied to the exoneration of Guy Paul Morin for the 1984 sex-slaying of nine-year-old Christine Jessop. This paper provides an overview of the DNA tests conducted in the case, up to and including those that excluded Guy Paul Morin as a possible source of spermatozoa found on the deceased's under- wear. Previous attempts to derive a DNA profile for the spermatozoa were hampered by a potent inhibitor of the polymerase …
Authors
Waye JS; Blakb ET; Williamson JM; Bing DH
Journal
Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 55–62
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
1 1998
DOI
10.1080/00085030.1998.10757109
ISSN
0008-5030