| Crime |
Between July 2015 and May 2016, a series of
restaurant robberies were committed in Ventura
County, California. The serial robber held up employees at gunpoint as they ended their shifts. |
| Evidence |
Police collected a cellphone from the perpetrator,
zipties used to restrain a victim, and a
drinking straw from a restauraunt. |
| DNA |
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office developed DNA from the
evidence items. |
| Match |
Due to the complexity of the mixture data, the forensics lab was unable to draw conclusions from the DNA evidence. |
| TrueAllele |
On the same data, the computer connected the evidence items to Love with match statistics of 246, 13.1 quintillion, and 13.2 quintillion. |
| Cybergenetics |
On September 25, 2017, Casework Supervisor William Allan testified before a Ventura County jury. |
| Outcome |
Love was found guilty of five counts of robbery. On
November 27, 2017, he was sentenced to 90 years to life in prison. |
