In Houston Texas a middle-aged black woman named Mona Nelson kidnapped a 12-year-old white boy, Jonathan Foster, from his home on Christmas Eve 2010.  She tied him up with string, tortured him, then burned him with a blowtorch and dumped his body in a ditch.  Reverse the races and this would be the lead story every night in the media – the same reason it’s being ignored.
Court resumed Wednesday – HOUSTON (KTRK) — New revelations are coming from testimony in the murder of a 12-year-old boy.  Three forensic scientists took the stand on Wednesday, testifying about the evidence in the Mona Nelson trial. She’s charged with capital murder. Prosecutors are pointing out newly introduced DNA evidence.

A Looney Tunes sweatshirt has been the focus of a lot of testimony in the trial of Nelson so far. Jonathan Foster’s mother and a neighbor say it belonged to the murdered 12-year-old. Police testified they found it was in mona Nelson’s garbage can, and on Wednesday, an FBI scientist said he found Nelson’s blood and DNA on several areas of it.
Forensic examiner Shane Hoffman testified that a shoulder area tested “positive for blood…that matched Mona Nelson.” Further testing turned up Nelson’s “DNA on the collar and wrist areas” of the sweatshirt.
For one of the DNA tests, the witness even said the chance of it being anyone else’s DNA was what’s considered a statistical impossibility.
Prosecutor Connie Spence: “That is more than the entire population of the earth, right?”
Hoffman: “Yes.”
In spite of the size of the child’s sweatshirt, and the size of the defendant, defense attorney Alan Tanner suggested Nelson may have put it on (continue reading)