S1·E5 Planted Evidence
Synopsis
Single mother Denise Johnson is found dead in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, Arizona. Local investigators ask a molecular geneticist to pick out a tree in a 'lineup' when unidentified seed pods are found in suspect Mark Bogan's truck. The judge rules into evidence DNA profiles linking the pods to a tree near where the body was found. This is the first U.S. case where plant DNA was used to convict a criminal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Forensic Files air?
Season 1, Episode 5 ('Planted Evidence') originally aired on October 24, 1996.
How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Planted Evidence')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.
What happens in Forensic Files Season 1 Episode 5?
Single mother Denise Johnson is found dead in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, Arizona. Local investigators ask a molecular geneticist to pick out a tree in a 'lineup' when unidentified seed pods are found in suspect Mark Bogan's truck. The judge rules into evidence DNA profiles linking the pods ...
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