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In a newspaper, the prosecutor said, “Trace evidence is what was really important in this case. Without it, the suspect would not have been found guilty.” Based on this statement, what MOST likely happened in this case?

A.
The murder weapon was found at the suspect’s home.

B.
Multiple witnesses claimed to have seen the suspect commit the crime.

C.
A piece of the suspect’s hair was found on the victim’s body.

D.
There was video footage of the suspect leaving the victim’s home.

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The answer is C.

Trace evidence are things like DNA, fingerprints, or dried blood.
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