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Alejandro Avila in Death of Samantha Runnion
Defense attorney Philip Zalewski claimed the DNA from the fingernails was not reliable because it was not properly collected or analyzed and he suggested that the sample found in the car was planted by investigators — an allegation strongly denied by prosecutors. Zalewski noted inconsistencies in the witness testimony and called the rest of the evidence a “weak, circumstantial case.” Avila, he said, couldn’t have committed the crime within the timeline established by investigators. Read the full article here: http://www.knbc.com/news/4428666/detail.html |
