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  • n  small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
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  • Cigarette butt leads to ID of 2006 double homicide suspect
    A 2006 double homicide case has been solved because of DNA evidence recovered from a cigarette butt, according to Marion County Sheriff's Office. The cigarette butt was found in the inside of the victims' truck and deputies said the DNA profile revealed the identity of Jose Martinez, who was already in the system for crimes he committed in California. Martinez, who authorities say is a drug ...
    June 12, 2013 - Local 6 Orlando
  • Confessed hit man says he killed 30
    DNA from a cigarette butt in a soda can helped detectives crack a 2006 cold case in Central Florida and uncovered new leads in other homicides after the accused killer confessed to the double murder and nearly 30 other killings.        
    June 12, 2013 - Orlando Sentinel
  • Police: DNA pins youth to break-in
    MOUNTAIN HOME — Using DNA from a discarded cigarette butt, Baxter County sheriff’s investigators arrested a 15-year-old youth in connection with the July 2012 vandalism at a church south of Mountain Home, said Sheriff John Montgomery.
    June 11, 2013 - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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