First Washington State court case involving DNA forensics occurred in Snohomish County, People vs Young

In 1989, the first Washington State court case involving DNA forensics occurred in Snohomish County, People vs. Young. DNA tests excluded Young, who had been identified by the victim as a rapist. The charges were dropped.

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Source: UW Law Digital Commons
Credit: PDF: The Admissibility of DNA Evidence in Washington after State v. State v. Cauthron Cauthron, 1994.