Police say murder of young Vermont woman solved, 52 years on
Officials say DNA evidence led them to killer of Rita Curran, in case that baffled investigators and was formerly linked to Ted Bundy
Source: theguardian.com
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Cold case solved: Rita Curran killer identified from DNA on cigarette
Rita Curran was violently killed in 1971. After 52 years, the case has finally been solved – with the help of DNA evidence found on a cigarette butt.
Source: jsonline.com
DNA On A Cigarette Butt Solved A 52-Year-Old Murder Case In US
By identifying the killer's DNA on a cigarette butt left at the crime scene, police in the United States were able to solve a 52-year-old cold case murder of a schoolteacher.
Source: ndtv.com
Cold case solved: Rita Curran killer identified from DNA on cigarette
Rita Curran was violently killed in 1971. After 52 years, the case has finally been solved – with the help of DNA evidence found on a cigarette butt.
Source: usatoday.com
After more than 50 years, Burlington police say they've solved the murder of Rita Curran
The killing of the 24-year-old school teacher shocked the state, and became one of the most high-profile cold cases in Vermont’s recent history.
Source: wshu.org
DNA on a cigarette butt just helped solve a 52-year-old murder in Vermont
A new team of detectives renewed the investigation in 2019 and had the DNA sent to a private genealogy database. Read more at Boston.com
Source: boston.com
Burlington crime: Rita Curran murderer named after 52 years
The case was reopened in 2019 when a team of detectives began looking back into the evidence and suspects.
Source: burlingtonfreepress.com
Teen Charged for Burlington Murder of Hussein Mubarak
State prosecutors have filed murder charges against a young man accused of shooting and killing Hussein Mubarak, 21, in Burlington's Old North End earlier this...
Source: sevendaysvt.com
Valley News - Shooting leaves2 dead,1 injured
BURLINGTON — A former University of Vermont student fatally shot a current student and critically injured another person in an Old North End apartment early Monday morning before turning the gun on himself, according to police and school officials....
Source: vnews.com