The Cold Case Killer Caught by DNA After 35 Years

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[00:00:00]useless until it wasn't. Decades later, that single piece of DNA would reopen everything. And when it finally pointed to a name, [music] it wasn't who anyone expected. For years, the case existed in a strange kind of limbo, never truly closed, but no longer alive, either.

[00:00:15]Detectives who had once worked it moved on to other assignments. Some retired.

[00:00:19][music] New officers came in, glanced at the file, and saw what looked like a dead end. A crime [music] with no witnesses, no confession, and no suspect strong enough to pursue.