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Murder of 12-Year-Old Girl Solved Nearly 43 Years Later in Texas, But Killer Was Executed for Other Killing

Murder of 12-Year-Old Girl Solved Nearly 43 Years Later in Texas, But Killer Was Executed for Other Killing

The cold case murder of a 12-year-old girl in Texas has finally been solved more than 40 years later, authorities confirmed Monday. In a release shared to Twitter Monday, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office revealed that after utilizing a new forensic technology called “M-Vac,” scientists were able to link the 1979 murder of Lesia Mitchell Jackson to an already-executed man named Gerald Dwight Casey.

Original Article: https://people.com/crime/lesia-mitchell-jackson-cold-case-murder-solved/?utm=newsbreak

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