How CBI's star DNA scientist got away with deleting data for years

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation building in Arvada on Aug. 3, 2024. Yvonne "Missy" Woods worked at the facility. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation building in Arvada on Aug. 3, 2024. Yvonne “Missy” Woods worked at the facility. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

By Shelly Bradbury | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: September 4, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: September 4, 2024 at 6:03 AM MDT

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During the internal affairs investigation, Yvonne "Missy" Woods' colleagues reacted to her conduct with anger, betrayal and bewilderment, their interviews show.

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