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Human Identification Laboratory

Human Identification Laboratory Employees

 
{Photograph of Roger Metcalf}
Dr. Roger Metcalf, D.D.S., J.D. - Chief of Identification Services

Roger Metcalf is a graduate of Baylor University and Baylor College of Dentistry.  He completed a Fellowship in Forensic Odontology at the Center for Education and Research in Forensics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School under Dr. David Senn.  He received the J.D. degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 2009.  Roger has been a member of the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Mass Fatality Dental Identification Team since it was established by Dr. Rodney Crow in 1980, and participated in identification of victims from the Delta 191 and 1141 crashes at DFW Ariport and from the Mt. Carmel incident in Waco, TX.  Since joining the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's District in 2004, Roger has supervised the forensic identification of more than 300 unidentified bodies per year.  Roger is commissioned as a LT. Colonel in the DFW Medical Ranger Group, Medical Reserve Corps, Texas Medical Brigade, Texas State Guard.  He is also an active member of the Wesleyan Innocence Project, a group that reviews possible exoneration cases for the Dallas County District Attorney's Office.

Other Staff Members

 Dana Austin, Ph.D. Senior Forensic Anthropologist 
 William Bailey Latent Fingerprint Examiner 
 William Walker Latent Fingerprint Examiner 





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