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Episode 12: Yvonne "Missy" Woods

Jul 22, 2025

Yvonne Woods, who

Yvonne Woods, who went by Missy, worked for the Colorado Bureau of Investigations from 1994-2023. Missy was considered a star analyst for the Colorado Bureau of investigations until it was discovered that she was cutting corners and straight up deleting DNA profiles instead of trouble shooting them.

In January of 2025 Missy was charged with 102 counts related to 58 instances of alleged criminal misconduct committed between 2008 and 2023 during her career as a forensics laboratory scientist at the CBI. As of April of 2025 1,022 cases have been impacted by her. 



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Show Notes 

https://firstda.co/news-update/former-cbi-lab-analyst-missy-woods-facing-criminal-charges/ 


https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/01/24/us/colorado-dna-analyst-forgery-charges 


https://newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Woods-CAR_Redacted.pdf 


https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/next/next-with-kyle-clark/cbi-dna-analystinvestigation-missy-woods/73-808e55b6-085a-4443-b765-11d311e0a53f 


Interviews reveal details of CBI analyst investigation | 9news.com 


Gov. Polis signs law creating new board to oversee CBI rape kit backlog


Sex assaults make up almost half of Missy Woods' mishandled CBI cases

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