Science Review Casts Doubt on Some Evidence in FBI’s Anthrax Investigation | Talking Points Memo

by Tom Detzel ProPublica,

The National Academy of Sciences is just out with a 190-page review of the forensic science behind the FBI’s investigation of the 2001 anthrax letter attacks. The takeaway: Some of the evidence cited to identify Army microbiologist Bruce E. Ivins as the perpetrator isn’t as conclusive as the FBI has claimed.


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