Prosecutors Lose Key Blood Sample in Gigi Jordan Murder Case - DNAinfo.com

Prosecutors Lose Key Blood Sample in Gigi Jordan Murder Case - DNAinfo.com

Alleged murderer Gigi Jordan, 50, at a recent court appearance in Manhattan Supreme Court. (DNAinfo/John Marshall Mantel)

MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — The only blood sample taken from Gigi Jordan the day she allegedly murdered her child before trying to kill herself with a drug overdose has gone missing, prosecutors informed her lawyers in a letter last week.

The sample, one millimeter of Jordan's blood in a vial taken Feb. 5, 2010 during her treatment at Bellevue Hospital, had been held by the hospital pending her trial, prosecutors said in the letter sent to Jordan's attorneys on Friday.

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