Castro Trial Presses Forward
Three blood stains found on Esperanza Castro's jeans, shoes and hair - which the prosecutor said was her husband's blood - may have been contaminated when the stains were analyzed by forensics experts shortly after the slaying of Ramon Castro.

Thomas Fedor, a chemist and molecular biologist with Serological Research Institute in Richmond, Calif., testified on Tuesday about seized evidence he received from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in relation to the Castro murder trial.

For complete coverage read Wednesday's edition of The Signal.