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Colin Pitchfork (born 23 March 1960) is an English child-murderer and child-rapist. He was the first person convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling after he murdered two girls in neighbouring Leicestershire villages: Lynda Mann in Narborough in November 1983 and Dawn Ashworth in Enderby in July 1986.
His discovery is first put to use in an immigration case, successfully proving the parentage of a young Ghanaian boy and preventing his deportation. The acceptance of Jeffreys’s findings in a court of law opens the door to DNA testing, and he and his university laboratory are swamped by paternity and immigration cases.
Franklin Romine's DNA matched with the evidence found at Prior's murder scene and his physical description matched that of the man who tried to abduct the woman on Wellington Street. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 9 ] [ 11 ] Additionally, Romine's car was compatible with the tire tracks found near Prior's body, confirming that Romine was Prior's murderer.
Tracy Whitney was last seen leaving a Burger King after an argument with her ex-boyfriend in August 1988. Less than 24 hours later, fishermen found her body in a river near Sumner, Washington ...
The body found in Laurel County earlier this week has been confirmed as alleged the Interstate 75 shooter, Joseph Couch.. Kentucky’s Chief Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston and the state ...
The sheath was found next to Mogen’s body in her bed on the third floor of the student home. DNA found on the sheath was later matched to Mr Kohberger after the FBI checked the sample against ...
On 6 May 1995, Duguay's battered and partially decomposed body was discovered in a shallow grave in a wooded area of North Enmore. Her hands were tied behind her back and she had been strangled. [1] Near the body, RCMP found a plastic bag containing a leather jacket covered in Duguay's blood and two strands of white feline hairs. [4] [1]
But, when the DNA extracted from the stain was re-examined last year and run through a cutting-edge computer software program that the New Jersey State Police first began using in 2022, a portion ...