HPD's Crime Lab Scandal

Date	HPD's Crime Lab Scandal	Source
01/05/12	Parker wants HPD to give up control of crime lab	Chronicle
08/11/09	Crime lab legacy	Chronicle
02/22/08	Problems persisted at reformed crime lab	Chronicle
02/08/08	DPS crime lab tech gets 45 years for stealing cocaine	Chronicle
01/26/08	Part of HPD DNA crime lab closed	KTRK
01/26/08	HPD again shuts down crime lab's DNA unit	Chronicle
01/25/08	HPD again shuts down crime lab's DNA unit 2	Chronicle
12/12/07	HPD lab analyst indicted on theft, tampering charges	Chronicle
10/12/07	PANEL WILL REVIEW 180 HPD CRIME LAB CASES	Chronicle
08/31/07	Lawyers want lab cases reviewed by judge	Chronicle
08/21/07	Outside review of HPD lab cases debated	Chronicle
08/10/07	Unsecured evidence / Employee suspension reminds Houstonians of crime lab's vulnerability to personnel problems	Chronicle
06/14/07	HPD chief rejects proposal for crime lab overseer . . . "This is an extraordinarily high and extremely disturbing proportion of cases in which to find problems of this magnitude," the report says . . .	Chronicle
07/01/05	PROBE FINDS HPD LAB GOT SCANT BACKING	Chronicle
06/14/05	HPD crime lab analyst quits amid pressure	Chronicle
06/01/05	Crime lab faked results in 4 cases, probe finds	Chronicle
06/01/05	HPD admits it failed to review suspect lab work; - (Investigator) Bromwich described drylabbing as "the most egregious form of scientific misconduct that can occur in a forensic laboratory."	Chronicle