FBI lab tests 3D firearm-scanning tools, recalls evidence after virtual review yields new ID Eric Smith of the FBI Laboratory described how the lab has integrated 3D scanning and virtual comparison into firearm/toolmark work, reporting thousands of virtual comparisons, few errors overall, and one case where a virtual review led to evidence being recalled for reanalysis.

The FBI Laboratory has revolutionized firearm analysis with cutting-edge 3D scanning technology, even recalling evidence for reanalysis after virtual comparisons revealed new identifications.

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