Killer of teen in 1991 caught with cigarette DNA, sentenced to 45 years
The man who killed 16-year-old Sarah Yarborough outside her high school in 1991 was sentenced to 45 years in prison after being caught thanks to DNA on cigarette butts.
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The man who killed 16-year-old Sarah Yarborough outside her high school in 1991 was sentenced to 45 years in prison after being caught thanks to DNA on cigarette butts.
Patrick Nicholas, who was found guilty of first and second-degree murder with sexual motivation for the 1991 killing of a Washington teenager, was sentenced to more than 45 years in prison.
Patrick Nicholas, 55, was found guilty Wednesday of felony first-degree murder and second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Sarah Yarborough
“Nothing will bring Sarah back, but this is as much justice as we can all expect,” friends said.
Patrick Nicholas was found guilty of first and second-degree murder with sexual motivation for the 1991 killing of a Washington teenager.