Gov. Brown orders new DNA tests in 1983 Kevin Cooper murder case

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE AND DON THOMPSONThe Associated Press
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday ordered new DNA tests that a condemned inmate says could clear him in a San Bernardino County 35-year-old quadruple murder case, which has drawn national attention.
Brown ordered tests of four pieces of evidence that Kevin Cooper and his attorneys say will show he was framed for the 1983 Chino Hills hatchet and knife killings of four people. The items that will be tested are a tan T-shirt