US Air Force veteran identified by DNA as killer of student who was raped and strangled in 1980
Authorities in San Diego relied on a combination of advanced DNA testing and genetic genealogy to solve a 1980 cold-case murder of a local college student, identifying the suspected killer as a US Air Force veteran.
But for 20-year-old Michelle Wyatt and her family there will be no justice served because John Patrick Hogan, the man who police say strangled the young woman with a telephone cord after raping her, died of a drug overdose in 2004.
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