Police refused to answer questions about the DNA testing. The warrant says a DNA sample was taken from Lee on May 5 but did not say why or under what circumstances.
especially if the courts don't do anything to stop them," said Legal Analyst Andrew Cohen. "If this is the right guy and if the identification and arrest of him is related to that DNA sweep several months ago - right now those are two big ifs - we are likely to see law enforcement agencies all over the country try out this sort of DNA dragnet when faced with a continuing crime spree.
Defense attorneys have questioned the legality of the search. The search led some men to complain they felt pressured to volunteer their DNA to rid themselves of suspicion. Police conducted a massive 10-month DNA dragnet for the suspect, taking cheek scrapings and swabbings from more than 1,000 men. The naming of a suspect came nearly a year after police linked the murders of three Baton Rouge women to a single DNA profile, creating a frenzy in the area as women flocked to self defense classes and bought pepper spray and handguns. She said she was concerned about the warrant but wouldn't answer further questions. Francisville, said her grandson and his wife have two children. Jane Lee, who identified herself as Lee's grandmother when contacted by phone in St.
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