Calif. governor orders new DNA tests in case of Kevin Cooper, convicted in 1983 killings

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered additional DNA testing on evidence that a death-row inmate says will prove his innocence in a 35-year-old murder case that has drawn national attention.

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How were we able to get to the moon, but not identify and match a persons DNA? Hmm...

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Good. About time.

A black man being wrongfully convicted? NO WAY!

THATS JUSTICE

Stop stalling. They have evidence that placed him at the scene.

I am fascinated by all these cases involving elements of DNA 🧬

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