Without suspect, authorities charge DNA before statute of limitations expires

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 18:49 in Psychology & Sociology

Sitting frozen in the Kansas City, Mo., crime lab is a partially gnawed piece of candy. Police and prosecutors said someone spit it out years ago after he broke in and then damaged several classrooms in a local school. They've yet to lock up anyone for the crime, and the statute of limitations has long expired.

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