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1 week ago

Richard Bilodeau indicted in killing of Lynbrook teen Theresa Fusco in 1984

His arrest comes more than two decades after three men, who had been imprisoned for more than 17 years for the crime, were released after advanced DNA techniques showed no link between them and DNA from a vaginal swab of the victim. One of the then-suspects, John Kogut, had given police a confession to the murder that he later recanted.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

'Cinderella' phone snatcher jailed for 15 months

Spencer Duarte jailed for 15 months after DNA from his lost shoe linked him to a phone-snatching on Ludgate Hill.
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fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Remains Believed to Be Travis Decker, Suspect in Daughters' Killings, Found in Washington

Preliminary human remains believed to be Travis Decker were found; DNA testing is pending in investigation of the deaths of his three daughters.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

DNA evidence links suspect to killing of Charlie Kirk, FBI director says

DNA evidence links suspect Tyler Robinson to Charlie Kirk's killing; a pre-shooting note indicating intent was forensically confirmed despite destruction and suspect's lack of cooperation.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The 'girl who shone' and the killer who vanished

Lynne Weedon, 16, was raped, fatally injured and murdered in 1975; DNA later linked her case to Eve Stratford's murder, killer still unidentified.
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