Ari Mark

“That would be my first priority. Assuming it was something they were interested in, I think everyone deserves to know what actually happened, and if that involves a second person, third person or whatever it is, great.”

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Mark said everyone deserves to know what actually happened, even if it involves additional perpetrators.

“The fact that there's nine fingerprints sitting around that nobody wants to put through a system that's very updated and technologically not what it was before, that just seems unnecessary,”

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Mark told Fox News Digital he wants investigators to consider reexamining nine fingerprints recovered from the crime scene.

“You can take latent prints and analyze those in a way that you couldn't before,”

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Mark argued that advances in forensic technology allow latent prints to be analyzed in new ways.

“to raise enough questions that it gets a second look.”

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Mark said his goal for the docuseries was to prompt a second look at the case.

“I feel very confident that if everyone was on the same page and we wanted to look at something objectively and see if there's any new truth there, we could do it,”

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Mark expressed confidence that an objective reinvestigation could uncover new truth in the case.

“Also, remember, the systems over time are obviously collecting more data and more people. So, if you're looking for a match, you have a greater chance of getting one all these years later.”

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Mark noted that fingerprint databases have expanded over time, increasing the chance of finding a match.

“My instinct is that not only did I feel that he was telling the truth, but I also felt that he had more to share,”

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Mark said his instinct was that Sam Ippolito was telling the truth and had more to share.

“I think it's impossible if you're in her position to speculate about theories, and I don't blame her for that,”

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Mark said he does not blame Tanya Brown for declining to speculate about theories surrounding her sister's murder.

“I'm very careful about the call to action because there are victims' families involved here and you would want them to be supportive of that,”

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Mark said he is careful about calling for action because victims' families are involved.

“I think we all know that tech, it's just gotten so advanced, especially when it comes to forensics, that I believe something could be pulled from those fingerprints. Ideally, there'd be some sort of DNA that's been preserved, and the right type of reopening would force a reinvestigation of those materials.”

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Mark said advanced forensic technology could potentially extract new evidence, including DNA, from the fingerprints.

“I wouldn't put anything past technology,”

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Mark expressed optimism about what modern forensic technology could uncover from the fingerprints.

“I think The New York Times probably spooked him a bit because they are a big publication … But I really do believe him. I believed him then, I believe him now.”

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Mark said he believes Sam Ippolito's account despite The New York Times possibly having spooked him.

“Everything about her felt like the little sister of somebody who's an unfortunate victim.”

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Mark described Tanya Brown as the little sister of an unfortunate victim.