Connecticut’s forensic lab gets new director

MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A new director of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection’s Division of Scientific ...
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Longtime forensic scientist appointed as director of Connecticut crime lab

Officials said Jessica L. Gleba has helped run the crime lab since 2021.
Hartford Courant

Why a wrongfully convicted CT man thanked the state forensic lab. And science.

James C. Tillman was the first person to be exonerated in Connecticut through DNA evidence. He was in his public housing apartment in Hartford when the police arrested him for the rape of a young ...
Hartford Courant

CT forensic lab played role in connecting guns found near suspect to Brown, MIT professor murders

The state’s forensic lab played a crucial role in tying two firearms to the Brown University shooting in Rhode Island earlier this month and the subsequent killing of a professor in Massachusetts. “We ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

CT forensic lab was crucial in Brown University mass shooting investigation

The deadly mass shooting at Brown University had a team of scientists at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory working around the clock to examine evidence. Scientists at the lab, based in ...
NBC Connecticut

CT forensic lab welcomes hundreds of students during Forensic Science Week

Every day, more than 100 people are working at our state forensics lab to solve crimes. However, a lot of that work happens behind closed doors. This week, the team is peeling back the curtain for ...
WTNH

Mobile forensic lab in Connecticut to allow on-site testing at crime scenes

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A new mobile forensic lab coming to Connecticut is bringing advanced technology to local police departments, providing law enforcement with rapid processing of evidence. The ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Forensic lab-on-wheels ready for deployment to CT crime scenes

The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection is taking its forensic lab on the road. This week, the department offered reporters an inside look at a new investigative tool — ...