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DNA mapping helped catching a Killer, 45 years after the crime

Nabanita Dutta

News Editor
Image Credit: News18

Linda O'Keefe disappeared while she was coming back home walking from her summer school in 1973. Her body was found the next day. 72-years old James Neal was arrested in Colorado Springs on Tuesday, charged with murder with special circumstances. A combination of old evidences and “advanced technology” like DNA structure that was uploaded on a database helped the police to match with evidence and find James Neal.