a vial of bundy's blood was found in an evidence lab in florida and will be entered into the fbi's codistands for combined dna index system. sbreergts live doing that will hopefully help solve cases as far back as 1961. to explain how this works, we have with us today chris asplin, a dna expert and former federal prosecutor. chris, nice to see you again. i want to ask you first, why wasn't ted bundy's blood collected before he was actually executed? >> well, remember, when mr. bundy was executed, we didn't really have the idea -- really didn't have the poe tens that we do now for doing some of the dna testing that we are on some of these old cases so we are just really very fortunate that we have the ability to go back and rhett the throw actively look at some of these case and to put this dna into the database. >> you mentioned this database. the blood goes in and then how does it work? what does the system actually do? >> well, the system already contains hundreds of thousands of crime scene profiles. in other words, dna profiles that are taken from both current and very old case and s