HONOLULU (CN) — Daniel Granillo walked into a Maui courtroom in 1990 facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges. He walked out with a 40-year prison sentence, convicted partially on the strength of FBI forensic testimony that a jury found compelling: hair and fiber evidence scientifically linking him to the victim.
Almost thirty-five years later, that evidence, and Granillo’s conviction, hangs in the balance.
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