Paul Holes

Paul Holes is a retired forensic investigator and cold case detective known for his expertise in solving complex crimes, particularly involving DNA evidence. Over his career, primarily with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, he played a key role in identifying suspects in long-unsolved cases, including the Golden State Killer. Holes is recognized for his methodical approach to crime scene analysis, his ability to connect evidence across cases, and his advocacy for forensic science. His work has led to numerous convictions and has increased understanding of criminal behavior, making him a respected figure in criminal justice and forensic communities.