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Missy Woods, former forensic scientist accuses of mishandling DNA, changes plea to guilty

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · Colorado Public Radio News (RSS)

Summary

Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods, accused of mishandling DNA evidence dating back to 2008, pleaded guilty to four felony counts on Tuesday. Following an agreement with prosecutors, Woods entered a guilty plea to four counts of commi…

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