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Both worked together at the same Colorado hospital. The 1999 murder of a 23-year-old Colorado woman has been solved after DNA and genetic genealogy helped lead police to the alleged killer, who died in a car accident nearly two decades ago, officials said.  Two weeks prior to her death, Jennifer Watkins was hired as a dietary aide at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, authorities said. On Nov. 6, 1999, Watkins’ husband reported her missing when she did not return home from her shift. Two days later, her body was discovered under a stairwell in an area of the hospital under constructio...

Hospital worker Jennifer Watkins, 23, was found dead at the Colorado Springs hospital in 1999 with blunt force trauma to her head. Ricky Severt is now believed to have killed her.

Jennifer Watkins was working at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs when she disappeared in 1999. Genetic genealogy linked a maintenance worker to her death.

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — New DNA evidence has identified a former hospital maintenance worker as the prime suspect in a previously unsolved 1999 rape and killing of a woman in Colorado. Authorities believe Ricky Severt is the man who was responsible for the killing of Jennifer Watkins, The Gazette reported Wednesday. DNA testing from Severt’s surviving relatives found that Watkins’ likely k...

Colorado Springs Police Department solves 1999 cold case murder of Jennifer Watkins WE ARE DIGGING DEEPER IN TO THE TECHNOLOGY THAT WAS CRUCIAL TO CRACKING THIS CASE THAT WAS 21 YEARS OLD... AND HOW IT'S BECOME STANDARD NOW FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT... IN SOLVING COLD CASES....ACROSS THE NATION.. and last updated 2020-12-10 11:02:47-05 COLORADO SPRINGS — After more than two decades, Colorado Springs Police can put to rest a cold-case homicide from 1999. Jennifer Watkins was working at Memorial Hospital when her body was discovered, beaten, and sexually assaulted. DNA evidence collected from th...