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Family Tree Leads Cops to Suspect in 2 Cold-Case Murders
The Daily Beast ^
| Tracy Connor
Posted on 05/11/2024 7:22:23 PM PDT by TheDon
After nearly 40 years, police say they have solved two cold-case murders of Virginia women using genetic genealogy.
On Tuesday morning, cops arrested Elroy Harrison, 65, in connection with the 1986 slaying of Jacqueline Lard, 32, who was working at a real-estate office when she was beaten and left dead under a pile of carpet in the woods.
Authorities say they also expect to charge Harrison in the death of Amy Baker, 18, who was fatally strangled and dumped in the woods after her car broke down in 1989. Forensic evidence links the two cases, police said.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: amybaker; ancientautopsies; elroyharrison; genealogy; genetic; godsgravesglyphs; helixmakemineadouble; jacquelinelard; virginia
Genetic genealogy strikes again.
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:22:23 PM PDT
by
TheDon
To: TheDon
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:23:44 PM PDT
by
TheDon
(Resist the usurpers! Remember the J6 political prisoners!)
To: TheDon
Nancy Grace show on TV every SAT covers these cases.
FINALLY-—these creeps get caught.
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:23:55 PM PDT
by
ridesthemiles
(not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
To: TheDon
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:24:47 PM PDT
by
TheDon
(Resist the usurpers! Remember the J6 political prisoners!)
To: TheDon
He appears to be the usual suspect.
To: TheDon
Orange is the new …. Ebony.
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:27:30 PM PDT
by
FamiliarFace
(I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where I come from. TPetty)
To: TheDon
I'm OK with a beating and a woods-dumping in this case.
Along with a castration by bolt-cutter.
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posted on
05/11/2024 7:46:17 PM PDT
by
kiryandil
(FR Democrat Party operatives! Rally in defense of your Colombian cartel stooge Merchan!)
To: FamiliarFace
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posted on
05/11/2024 8:03:28 PM PDT
by
gundog
(It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
To: gundog
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posted on
05/11/2024 8:05:35 PM PDT
by
FamiliarFace
(I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where I come from. TPetty)
To: kiryandil
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posted on
05/11/2024 8:24:58 PM PDT
by
ridesthemiles
(not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
To: FamiliarFace; PJ-Comix
“Orange on ebony
Livin’ in perfect harmony”
(Charles Henrickson would have expanded...R.I.P.)
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posted on
05/11/2024 8:32:42 PM PDT
by
lightman
(I am a binary Trinitarian. Deal with it!)
To: Parley Baer
He appears to be the usual suspect. Usual suspect and usual victims=no riots and a MSM memory hole.
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posted on
05/11/2024 8:43:30 PM PDT
by
thegagline
(Sic semper tyrannis! Goldwater & Thomas Sowell in 2024)
To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...
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posted on
05/12/2024 6:14:56 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: TheDon
Good. Something I’ve read that REALLY makes me angry is police often don’t have the results from rape kits analyzed due to the cost. How many rapists (& maybe murderers) have gone un-caught & un-prosecuted because of this negligence?
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posted on
05/12/2024 6:57:22 AM PDT
by
Twotone
To: kiryandil
But get it right. Beating and bolt-cutter first, THEN the woods.
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posted on
05/12/2024 7:35:21 AM PDT
by
Clioman
To: TheDon
Is labeling the shirt with "orange" really necessary?
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posted on
05/12/2024 9:34:35 AM PDT
by
null and void
(Everyone on all sides a conflict will be happy to lie to you, except our side, of course!)
To: SunkenCiv
Good. Now they can hang him from it..........
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posted on
05/12/2024 4:33:42 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: ridesthemiles
Are they filming new shows with Nancy Grace? I don’t like her, but her shoes on this genetic crime solving are interesting.
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posted on
05/12/2024 4:46:38 PM PDT
by
MayflowerMadam
(Navarro didn't kill himself.)
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