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The Murder of Michelle Martinko
The suspect list for the murder of Michelle Martinko had narrowed down to three brothers living in Iowa, and the police tracked each one down, starting with the middle brother Kenneth, until they finally found the culprit, the youngest brother Jerry Burns, who had left his DNA at the crime scene.
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The suspect list in the 40-year-old unsolved murder case of Michelle Martinko had narrowed down to three brothers living in Iowa, and after chasing down hundreds of leads, the authorities finally caught the youngest brother, Jerry Burns, who was charged with first-degree murder.
26:43 - 29:24 (02:41)
Summary
The suspect list in the 40-year-old unsolved murder case of Michelle Martinko had narrowed down to three brothers living in Iowa, and after chasing down hundreds of leads, the authorities finally caught the youngest brother, Jerry Burns, who was charged with first-degree murder.
ChapterThe Murder of Michelle Martinko
EpisodeAnd Then There Were Three
PodcastDateline NBC
CeCe Moore shares details about her work as a forensic genealogist and how she uses DNA evidence to help solve crimes, including the Golden State Killer case.
29:24 - 31:51 (02:27)
Summary
CeCe Moore shares details about her work as a forensic genealogist and how she uses DNA evidence to help solve crimes, including the Golden State Killer case.
ChapterThe Murder of Michelle Martinko
EpisodeAnd Then There Were Three
PodcastDateline NBC
Jerry Burns was arrested for the murder of Michelle Martinko 39 years after the crime.
31:51 - 32:46 (00:54)
Summary
Jerry Burns was arrested for the murder of Michelle Martinko 39 years after the crime. Despite his denial, evidence including DNA found at the crime scene led to his arrest.