DNA expert Christine Crossman took the stand Thursday at the trial of Ibrahim Ali, who is accused of first-degree murder in the death of a 13-year-old Burnaby girl six years ago.
The Crown has begun setting up its DNA evidence at the trial of a man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby park six years ago.
Ali is accused of first-degree murder in the death of the girl, whose body was found in Central Park on July 19, 2017, less than two hours after her family reported her missing.Crossman, a scientist with RCMP Forensic Laboratory Services in Surrey, answered general questions from assisting Crown prosecutor Colleen Smith about what DNA is and how DNA evidence is processed at the lab.
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