Posts Tagged ‘DNA’

A New Grim Sleeper Suspect?

Until his April 2 arrest, John Floyd Thomas Jr was a Los Angeles insurance adjuster. Police now call him the “Southland Strangler” — named for the geographical section of Los Angeles County where they suspect he killed at least 30 women and raped many more. Thomas is also in the frame for a spate of [...]


DNA ‘familial’ testing FAILED

From LAWeekly:
“The Los Angeles Police Department’s search for the Grim Sleeper, an extremely elusive South L.A. killer, suffered a big blow Tuesday when a long-shot effort to identify the man through DNA “familial” testing came up empty-handed.”
http://blogs.laweekly.com/ladaily/dna-familial-search-falls-shor/
How is this possible? How can this killer be so lucky and mysterious?