junior year of college. her mother edda recalls amanda the fresh-faced 20-year-old intent on adventure. she was going to study abroad going into college somewhere. she didn t know where yet. amanda would decide on perugia, italy. her sister deanna remembers when she moved into this house which she shared with three other girls, two italians and one british student named meredith kercher. why was she so set on that apartment? i think because of the people really. it was close to the college and her roommates are the sweetest people in the world. but after only six weeks in italy on the night of november 1st, 2007, amanda s overseas adventure would take a bizarre turn. amanda claims she slept over with her boyfriend raffaello sollecito that night. according to her, they cooked dinner at his house, smoked hashish and made love. on that same night, meredith kercher returned to the home she shared with amanda after watching a movie with friends. sometime between 11:00 p.m.
murder abroad. amanda knox was going into her junior year of college. her mother etta recalls amanda the fresh-faced 20-year-old intent on adventure. she was going to study abroad going into college somewhere. she didn t know where yet. amanda would decide on perugia, italy. her sister deanna remembers when she moved into this house which she shared with three other girls, two italians and one british student named meredith kircher. why was she so set on that apartment? i think because of the people really. it was close to the college and her roommates are the sweetest people in the world. but after only six weeks in italy on the night of november 1st, 2007, amanda s overseas adventure would take a bizarre turn. amanda claims she slept over with her boyfriend raffaello sollecito that night. according to her, they cooked dinner at his house, smoked hashish and made love. on that same night, meredith kircher returned to the home she shared with amanda after watching a m
one spot on meredith s bra clasp, prosecutor mignini told us no additional dna could be retested because the clasp was ruined in police storage. translator: the material from the hook had, i believe, deteriorated due to the presence of rust. and rust cannot be avoided because if you use some antirust product, you destroy any genetic material that is left. i don t want to go into this. but the material that was taken 3 1/2 years ago was definitive. reporter: dna expert says even if the dna was preserved, it doesn t explain how a single sample of rafaelle s dna is all that was found in a bloody and violent crime scene. if that s all there is, and from what i ve seen, that s all there is, then it s a very weak piece of evidence and inconsistent with every other piece of evidence in the case.
found in one spot on meredith kercher s bra clasp they said no additional dna could be retested because the clasp was ruined in police storage. translator: the material from the hook had i believe deteriorated due to the presence of rust. and rust cannot be avoided because if you use some anti-rust product you destroy any genetic material that is left. i don t want to go into this, but the material that was taken 3 1/2 years ago was definitive. dna expert greg hempinkian says even if the dna was preserved it doesn t explain how a single sample of raffaele s dna was all that was found in a bloody and violent crime scene. if that s all there is, and from what i ve seen that s all there is, then it s a very weak piece of evidence and it s inconsistent with every other piece of evidence in the case. twice a week amanda s
because the clasp was ruined in police storage. translator: the material from the hook had i believe deteriorated due to the presence of rust. and rust cannot be avoided because if you use some anti-rust product you destroy any genetic material that is left. i don t want to go into this, but the material that was taken 3 1/2 years ago was definitive. dna expert greg hempinkian says even if the dna was preserved it doesn t explain how a single sample of raffaele s dna was all that was found in a bloody and violent crime scene. if that s all there is, and from what i ve seen that s all there is, then it s a very weak piece of evidence and it s inconsistent with every other piece of evidence in the case. twice a week amanda s stepfather, chris mellis, makes the drive to the prison where