Jared Bradley - Helping Law Enforcement Crack Decades-Old Cold Cases
Published on Nov 6, 2025, 3:25:12 PM
Total time: 01:20:42
Published on Nov 6, 2025, 3:25:12 PM
Total time: 01:20:42
This week I'm joined by Jared Bradley, CEO of MVAC Systems, and host of the All Things Crime Podcast. We discuss the innovative technology behind the MVAC, its applications in forensics, and its impact on solving cold cases, it's wild what this technology can do and how it's changing the game in DNA retrieval, so stick around to hear about it and some of the high profile cases it been used on.
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Takeaways
Jared Bradley has been the CEO of MVAC Systems for over 15 years.
The MVAC technology was initially developed for food safety before pivoting to forensics.
MVAC has helped solve thousands of cases worldwide, including a 61-year-old cold case.
DNA can last a long time if collected and stored properly.
The MVAC collects DNA more effectively than traditional methods.
Jared served in the military and has a background in sales and pharmaceuticals.
MVAC is sold to law enforcement agencies, and training is provided for its use.
High-profile cases like the West Memphis Three highlight the importance of DNA testing.
The chance of getting away with crimes has decreased due to advancements in technology.
Keywords
MVAC, forensics, DNA technology, cold cases, criminal justice, Jared Bradley, true crime, law enforcement, crime solving, All Things Crime, DNA, Cold Cases
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