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The 2001 Anthrax Attacks aka Amerithrax

The 2001 Anthrax Attacks aka Amerithrax. several weeks beginning one week after the September 11 attacks. Letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to several news media offices and two Democratic U.S. Senators, killing five people and infecting 17 others.

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The 2001 Anthrax Attacks aka Amerithrax

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  1. The 2001 Anthrax Attacks aka Amerithrax • several weeks beginning one week after the September 11 attacks. • Letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to • several news media offices and • two Democratic U.S. Senators, • killing five people and infecting 17 others. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_anthrax_attacks

  2. Anthrax Threat 2001 How Many Clues?

  3. Evidence Sought • Photocopy - note may be linked to manufacturer and ink used • Fingerprints - on paper or envelop • Paper Examination – manufacturer, watermarks, composition, chemicals • DNA – on stamp or back seal • Ink – manufacturer • Trace evidence – any hair or fiber that might have fall into envelop or stuck to materials • Cellophane tape – manufacture and teat patterns for dispenser • Indented writing – fibers, trace from overlying paper • Handwriting – profile, similarity with other questioned documents

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