Detectives Solve 20-Year-Old Cold Case Only to Learn the Killer Was Working Right Alongside Them

The DNA Matched

The pair informed their superiors and discreetly arranged to collect a DNA sample from Stephanie without alerting her to the investigation. They retrieved a discarded cup from her trash while she was off-duty running errands. The DNA sample on the cup was identical to the one from Sherri Rasmussen’s bite mark.

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