DNA Expert Analysis: Is Murdaugh Evidence Red Herring or Red Flag?

DNA Expert Analysis: Is Murdaugh Evidence Red Herring or Red Flag?

Could male DNA under Maggie Murdaugh's fingernails change the Alex Murdaugh murder case? Three years after Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and son, Paul Murdaugh, a sample of unidentified male DNA is at the center of the investigation as we anticipate an April 2027 retrial. At Alex Murdaugh’s hearing on Monday, June 29th, defense attorney Jim Griffin renewed his push to have DNA reexamined by Othram. Othram is the forensic genetic genealogy lab known for solving cold cases and assisting in high-profile investigations, including work connected to the Bryan Kohberger case. In this episode of Criminally Obsessed, investigative reporter Anne Emerson sits down with forensic DNA analyst Tiffany Roy to break down what the DNA evidence could mean for the case, and what she thinks should happen next in her expert opinion. How significant is touch DNA? Does it deserve another look using today's advanced forensic technology? As the Alex Murdaugh retrial approaches, we examine the evidence with a scientific perspective to understand its potential impact on a verdict. Subscribe to Criminally Obsessed and turn on your notifications for continuing Alex Murdaugh coverage, true crime investigations, murder trial updates, and exclusive interviews that go beyond the headlines.

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Lindsay Clancy's Holdout Juror Has a Hidden Past — Reporter Sierra Gillespie Explains What's Next

Lindsay Clancy's Holdout Juror Has a Hidden Past — Reporter Sierra Gillespie Explains What's Next

He took diligent notes. He seemed to laugh along with Kevin Reddington's courtroom moments. And when Lindsay Clancy's jury became deadlocked 11-1, almost no one who watched him in that courtroom expec...

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Death Investigator on Caleb Flynn: Why The Crime Scene Doesn't Add Up

Death Investigator on Caleb Flynn: Why The Crime Scene Doesn't Add Up

It's the second week of the Caleb Flynn murder trial. He's a former pastor and American Idol contestant who is accused of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn, and then staging the scene to make it look l...

28 Sep 27min

Mica Miller: What we still don't know – Robbie Harvey reveals what he's learned

Mica Miller: What we still don't know – Robbie Harvey reveals what he's learned

After the Netflix documentary "Death of the Pastor's Wife", Mica Miller's loved ones began to publicly speak out more – sharing new details and demanding justice. Investigative journalist Robbie Harve...

24 Sep 35min

Richard Allen Appeal: Court Insider Reveals Defense Tactics and Victim Family Reaction

Richard Allen Appeal: Court Insider Reveals Defense Tactics and Victim Family Reaction

Convicted murderer Richard Allen wants a new trial in the Delphi murders case. . A jury convicted Allen in 2024 in the deaths of 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German. The teens' bod...

23 Sep 23min

What Did Caleb Flynn Know The Night His Wife Was Murdered? Trial Insider Explains

What Did Caleb Flynn Know The Night His Wife Was Murdered? Trial Insider Explains

Caleb Flynn, a former American Idol contestant and worship pastor, is on trial for the murder of his wife, Ashley Flynn — a middle school volleyball coach and mother of two who was shot twice while sl...

22 Sep 23min

Christa Pike Could Have Taken a Plea Deal to Live. Why Was She Told Not To?

Christa Pike Could Have Taken a Plea Deal to Live. Why Was She Told Not To?

Christa Pike is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on September 30, which would make her the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years. Her legal team says the jury that sente...

21 Sep 24min

Forensic Psychologist on Mica Miller: "There Were Absolute Glaring Red Flags"

Forensic Psychologist on Mica Miller: "There Were Absolute Glaring Red Flags"

In the Netflix documentary "Death of the Pastor's Wife", Mica Miller's friends, family and her divorce attorney say she was a victim of coercive control. But what does that mean? And what are the red ...

18 Sep 22min

Mica Miller's Bandmate Says "I Don't Believe She Did It to Herself"

Mica Miller's Bandmate Says "I Don't Believe She Did It to Herself"

Sam Rickman played bass beside Mica Miller nearly every Sunday for years, watched her marriage to pastor John Paul "JP" Miller unravel from the inside, and was at Solid Rock church in Myrtle Beach, So...

16 Sep 45min

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