Crime |
On January 15, 2017, a Jamaican hotel cleaner was sexually assaulted. |
Evidence |
Vaginal swabs and underwear were taken from the victim as evidence. |
DNA |
The Pennsylvania State Police Forensic Division developed DNA data from the evidence items. |
Match |
Due to the complexity of the data, the crime lab was unable to draw conclusions from the DNA. |
TrueAllele |
On the same data, the computer connected the underwear to David Norman with a match statistic of 9.29 thousand. |
Cybergenetics |
On April 17, 2018, Dr. Mark Perlin testified before an
Allegheny county jury. DNA transfer was discussed. |
Outcome |
The jury found Mr. Norman not guilty. |