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Wrongly Convicted Man Sues NYC Medical Examiner's DNA Analysts

Alexis Rodriguez alleges lab technicians fabricated DNA evidence that led to his 2014 attempted rape conviction.

What to know

  • Alexis Rodriguez was convicted of attempted rape in 2014 based on DNA evidence later alleged to be fabricated.
  • He is now suing the DNA analysts at the New York City medical examiner's office who processed that evidence.
  • The case highlights concerns about forensic lab integrity and its role in wrongful convictions.

Alexis Rodriguez Plaintiff, wrongly convicted manNew York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner Defendant's employer / forensic lab

The record 3 articles and posts · last 30 days

  1. He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts. press · NYT · Santul Nerkar · 33d ago
  2. He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts. (Gift Article) https://… post · Mastodon · GiftArticles@tomkahe.com · 32d ago
  3. He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts. https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/23/nyregio… post · Mastodon · newyorktimes@flipboard.com · 33d ago