Astronomical odds put Simpson at murders
Prosecutors urged jurors with 170 million to one odds that O J Simpson is the killer. Scientist Robin Cotton testified that only one in 170 million people share the genetic blood signature found near the victims, while acknowledging possible tampering. Analysts say the case remains open as cross examination continues and the defense prepares its approach.
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Odds in Simpson case stretch to billions in DNA claim
Prosecutors cite statistics from a 1992 book and DNA evidence to argue the rarity of the suspect’s genetic type. Jurors watched X ray DNA prints, as Cotton presented a sock with Nicole Simpson’s DNA and estimated the share of whites with that profile at one in 9.7 billion amid a 5.5 billion population.
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Ito sanctions spark courtroom clash in Simpson trial
Judge Lance Ito fines both defense and prosecution 250 each after a heated exchange over 25 scientists and a rejected letter. The fray follows seating complaints by press corps and ongoing coverage of Nicole Brown Simpson’s family and related privacy issues.
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