Alec Jeffreys

Alec Jeffreys

male, 59 years old
forensic scientist, leicestershire, Sir Alec John Jeffreys, forensics, University of Oxford, dna…Genetic fingerprinting, dnafingerprinting, dna profiling, UK National DNA Database
Sir Alec John Jeffreys, FRS (born 9 January 1950 at Oxford in Oxfordshire) is a British geneticist, who developed techniques for DNA fingerprinting...
Colin Pitchfork

Colin Pitchfork

male, 48 years old
South Gloucestershire, serving life sentence, murder, English, murderer, rape…dnafingerprinting
Colin Pitchfork (born 1961, Bristol, England) was the first criminal caught based on DNA fingerprinting evidence. Pitchfork raped and murdered two...
Kirk Bloodsworth

Kirk Bloodsworth

male
death row, Wrongful convictions, Kimberly Shay Ruffner, dnafingerprinting, capital punishment, murder
Kirk Bloodsworth's case was the first capital conviction to be overturned as a result of DNA testing in the United States. A former Marine, he was...

Allan Legere

male, 61 years old
serial killer, serving life sentence, arson, rape, rapist, life sentence…dnafingerprinting
Allan Legere (1948 -) is a Canadian serial killer, also known as the Monster of the Miramichi (not "of Miramichi": at the time this nickname was...