New fingerprint method could unlock cold cases

Monday, September 8, 2008 - 06:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

LONDON (Reuters) - It's a discovery that would make even Sherlock Holmes proud. British scientists have developed a new crime-fighting technique that allows police to lift fingerprints from bullets even if a criminal has wiped down a shell casing.

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