Reports confirm that Yvonne "Missy" Woods, a former forensic scientist with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has been charged with 102 felony counts due to alleged misconduct in DNA analysis, potentially impacting over 1,000 criminal cases. YouTube +6 CBS News +6 Forensic Magazine +6 Charges and Allegations Woods faces 102 felony charges, including 52 counts of forgery, 48 counts of attempting to influence a public servant, one count of perjury, and one count of cybercrime. These charges stem from her alleged manipulation of DNA evidence in at least 1,003 cases between 2008 and 2023. The affected cases encompass serious crimes such as homicides, sexual assaults, arsons, and child trafficking. CBS News +1 Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH) +1 9News +4 Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH) +4 CBS News +4 Nature of Misconduct An internal investigation revealed that Woods intentionally altered or deleted DNA data, particularly in low-level DNA samples. For instance, she repor...