Silent Witness is a heartfelt testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the potential of science to create a safer world.
In this compelling book, Ashley Spence shares her powerful story of a brutal assault that nearly claimed her life at just 19 years old. For years, she was paralyzed by fear as her attacker remained unknown, until DNA evidence brought him to justice, ensuring he would spend nearly 138 years behind bars.
This book offers hope and healing for victims, and also is an inside look at the power of forensic DNA to create policy change, provide justice and prevent future tragedies.