2023
DOI: 10.3390/genes14122127
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Overall Proportion of Total DNA Consistent with an Individual Briefly Handling a Firearm

Rachel Oefelein,
Sarah Cresswell,
Carney Matheson
et al.

Abstract: In forensic investigations, DNA profiles are routinely obtained from firearms evidence and alternative hypotheses may be proposed for consideration on the activity level. DNA profiles found to be consistent with the DNA profile of a specific individual could be a result of directly handling the firearm or other modes of transfer of DNA. Sixteen law-enforcement-owned firearms were evaluated with samples collected from the frame and slide area, the trigger and trigger guard area, and the front and rear sights af… Show more

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