500th DNA Hit Reached In Katie’s Law

DENVER (CBS4)– The Denver District Attorney is celebrating Colorado’s 500th “hit” and the way the 2010 law has changed prosecuting criminals.
Katie’s Law took effect in Colorado five years ago and requires biological samples to be taken from all the adults arrested for new felony offenses.
The 500th hit resulted in a filed case in which Michael Hosier was identified as a suspect in a December 2014 burglary after his DNA was found at the scene. Hosier was formally ch