Jesse James’ DNA
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Let me get this straight: The body of Jesse James is being exhumed for DNA testing after rotting in the earth for 113 years (July 8), but so far I haven’t heard one word about the possibility of inaccurate results.
Meanwhile, O.J. Simpson’s defense team contends that blood from the Bundy crime scene that sat in a non-air-conditioned van for seven hours has degraded to the point where the results can no longer be deemed reliable.
Am I missing something?
SUZANNA ROSEMONT
Santa Monica
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