PATHOLOGIST CLAIMS KILLINGS MATCH STORY NOVICE CAPABLE OF GATES CLAN SHOTS.(Local)

Byline: Gary Sheffer Staff writer

A noted pathologist said Wednesday that Wyley Gates' alleged confession to police "uniquely" matches evidence at the scene of the 1986 quadruple murder for which Gates was acquitted.

Dr. Michael Baden, director of the New York State Police Forensic Science Unit and former chief medical examiner of New York City, also said the murderer would not have had to be an expert marksman, as another pathologist, Dr. Jack N.P. Davies, testified at Gates' trial last year.

Baden was retained by Special Prosecutor Nancy Snyder for the recent trial of Damian Rossney but was not called as a witness.

Rossney, 18, was …