DNA Testing Leads to Arrest in 1994 Virginia Murder #crime #law #crisis

New DNA analysis using genetic genealogy identified Stephan Smerk, a former soldier, as the suspect in a 1994 murder. Smerk pled guilty, citing alcohol influence and fears of being a serial killer. Advances in forensic science continue to solve cold cases.
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Overview:
• DNA evidence from 1994 crime scene, initially inconclusive, was reanalyzed using advanced genetic genealogy, leading to suspect identification.
• Stephan Smerk, a former soldier, voluntarily provided DNA, was linked to Robin Warr Lawrence's murder, and subsequently pled guilty.
• Smerk claimed he was under the influence of alcohol during the crime and believed he could have been a serial killer if not for his family.

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