An Idaho judge has ruled that prosecutors must turn over “a portion” of the genetic genealogy evidence used to link a 29-year-old man to the killings of four University of Idaho students in 2022.
The suspect, who is not being named by The Daily Wire due to a policy on mass killers, has been arguing with the court to have prosecutors turn over investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) for months. Last week, District Court Judge John Judge ordered prosecutors to turn over some of that evidence, Newsweek reported.
“The court has now completed its review of the information provided by the state and orders the state to discover to the defense a portion of the IGG information,” Judge ruled, according to the outlet. “The specific material to be provided is set forth in a sealed order to protect the privacy of the IGG information, including individuals on the family tree.”
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