he had recently moved from philadelphia to upstate new york so he could be closer to michele. she certainly saw a great deal of him, and they had both had very strong feelings, and they were taking concrete steps to move forward. when police questioned brian, he admitted seeing michele the night she disappeared but said she left his apartment around 11:00 p.m. he walks her out to the car, kisses her good night and she leaves in her van, and that s the last time he ever saw her. and that as far as anyone knows is the last time she was seen alive. fingerprint technicians identified brian early s prints as the ones on michele s car door. but brian early said this was consistent with his story. that he leaned in through the window to kiss michele good night and he insisted this took place in his apartment s parking lot. although brian was the last known person to see michele
the boston marathon, components of the bombs arrived very quickly here at the lab. and explosive residue was tested right here. here is the evidence from the underwear bomber. after analyzing it, the lab quickly warned this was a bomb with no metal parts, hard to detect at airports. for the first time, you see fingerprint technicians, scoured phone parts. food remnants. how often are you able to recover a print that s good enough to look for a match. approximately 60% of the time. reporter: details that have helped the lab identify terrorists from around the world. but budget cuts are on the horizon. they just hope the team will be here for the boxes that are certain to keep coming.
but the president of the police union there argues many of the jobs require law enforcement experience. he says it helps knowing how people commit crimes and that folks simply can t learn that from a book. our denver based correspondent there. what kind of jobs are we talking about? not out doing crime work, are they? right. these are positions that don t require a badge and a gun, according to police chief robert white here in denver. jobs that are more clerical, fingerprint technicians, but also include crime scene analysts. evidence collectors and lab technicians, which prompted us to ask if they re concerned they might miss something. no. we re going to make sure that they are highly qualified. either we re going to hire them at a level that we re comfortable with or we will hire those that we think have the ability to be trained at the level that we think it should be done. and the chief says he has seen success with this program in other places he s worked.
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that houseboat you see across the way right over there. the city manager was talking to me about it and said to me, it s cunanan. they know it s cunanan, but they have to wait until the morning in order to get the forensics man to take the fingerprint. i said, are you crazy? you got thousands of guys from all over the world sitting here. they know it s cunanan, too, but they can t say it until you say it. i asked the two most experienced fingerprint technicians that we had that they come to see if we could i.d. the body by printing the hands and then comparing it with that one thumbprint that we had on that pawn shop card. the i.d. was made. i was in contact with the mayor at the time, yet the mayor, he had the director of the police department and you had the chief of miami beach, you had the special agent in charge of the fbi, paul phillip, and i think