40-Year-Old Murder Case Solved in Salt Lake City

Posted: 2025-05-16 14:14:22 UTC

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Salt Lake City police have solved a 40-year-old murder case from 1985 using DNA and other evidence to identify the killer of an 18-year-old woman.

Cold case solved after 40 years

DNA evidence crucial in identifying the suspect

Justice for the victim and closure for the family

Case went unsolved for four decades

Relying on advancements in DNA technology