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All four perpetrators, aged between 16 and 20, were arrested and charged with multiple counts of aggravated murder. [1] The trial of the four ended with Keene sentenced to death for five of the murders, [2] [3] while the rest – Heather Nicole Matthews, Laura Jeanne Taylor and DeMarcus Maurice Smith – were all sentenced to life in prison. [4]
The most disturbing – and damning – evidence presented during the murder trial was a cache of audio cassette tapes Prade had of his ex-wife talking on the phone in her house with friends that ...
This was one of the first cases of DNA being used for criminal conviction. [75] Yee and Verdi were sentenced to an additional twenty years-to-life, while Bonds was given thirty years-to-life. [76] Bonds' murder trial was delayed after he was stabbed several times in prison on January 10, 1992. [77]
The killer was eventually caught on June 20, 2003, and he was found guilty of murder and rape in a highly reported trial in February 2005. Ahmad Najib was sentenced to death for murder, and was also sentenced to 20 years in jail and 10 strokes of the cane for rape. [ 93 ]
"Little did I know," she said with a chuckle -- cutting to how a year later a detective from the Michigan State Police called her at work, scaring her that she could be in trouble.
“They examined the case as if it had happened yesterday, through an entirely new lens,” Bammann said at a news conference. “Their findings were staggering.” The chief said a “firm DNA profile” of James Vanest, at the time Miller's 26-year-old upstairs neighbor, emerged from evidence left from the room.
Devonie Herdeman, a DNA analyst with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, testified about the results of comparisons of DNA found on items at the scene with samples from the victim and the ...
Eighteen years later, on September 25, 2002, he was executed by lethal injection, still denying involvement in the Harrison murder. [6] This case was presented as "Material Evidence" in Forensic Files, season 5, episode 8, made before Buell's execution. Information regarding the 2010 DNA match was later added to the end of the episode.