Dave Yost: “A clump of scalp hair is what led to cracking this case.”

“I also want to make an important point. We wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for the retention of the evidence. A clump of scalp hair is what led to cracking this case. All these years, it was part of the file. And I know, Chris, I know it's expensive. I need you to keep spending the money because we've got to keep these kits.” (24:18–24:25)

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