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DNA Testing IDs Murder Victim From 1980s Near Missoula When I saw this story a few days ago, I immediately went searching for my copy of the book To Kill and Kill Again by John Coston. If you are not familiar, I highly recommend this fascinating and frightening account of the the disturbing compulsions of a suspected Missoula-area serial killer who fooled everyone he knew, stumped the authorities, terrified a community. AND nearly got away with it. The name Wayne Nance will undoubtedly send a chill up the spines of at least a few of you older readers. For me, is it because I wonder if I ever ...

'What Happened to Janet Lucas?' Wash. Woman Found Dead in 1985 Is ID'd — But Who Killed Her? People 2 hrs ago © Provided by People Missoula County Sheriff's Office Janet Lucas The skeletal remains of a woman have been matched to a missing person more than 35 years after they were found, reviving old questions about how she was killed. A bear hunter discovered the remains near Crystal Creek, Mont., in the summer of 1985, and when a forensic examination failed to identify who they belonged to, the Jane Doe was given the name "Christy Crystal Creek." Now, thanks to advanced DNA testing an...

His Twin Vanished 38 Years Ago. He Thinks a Serial Killer Got Her. Larrison Campbell, William Bredderman © Provided by The Daily Beast Courtesy of Family The first night that Janet Lee Lucas didn’t make it back home in 1983, her twin brother Jim felt more irritated than concerned. For two weeks, Janet and her 5-year-old son had been staying with Jim and his then-wife in Spokane, Washington, while Janet, who was “something of a partier,” as her brother put it, got back on her feet. It hadn’t quite worked: That afternoon, Jim had found Janet on a stool at a local bar ...

After 4 decades, Montana shooting victim is identified through DNA: "Our family is broken-hearted" May 11, 2021 / 6:37 AM / AP Tracing family trees to catch killers Officials in western Montana, working with a private DNA lab in Texas, have identified the victim of an early 1980s homicide and are now investigating to see if she may have died at the hands of a suspected serial killer, the Missoula County Sheriff's Office said Monday. DNA obtained from the skeletonized remains, which were found in Missoula County in September 1985, was compared to commercial databases and was traced to ...

Remains found in 1985 identified as young Washington state mother David K. Li Human remains found in Montana nearly 36 years ago have been identified as a young Washington state mother, authorities said. Janet Lee Lucas, born in October 1960, had only been known as “Christy Crystal Creek” since a bear hunter came across her skeletal remains on Sept. 9, 1985, the Missoula County Sheriff's Department announced. The woman had been shot in the head with a .32-caliber handgun, sheriff's spokeswoman Jeanette Smith said Tuesday. © Provided by NBC News Janet Lee Lucas. (Missoul...