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Update on Amanda Knox Case in Italy

By Investigation Discovery

According to Italian news reports that began surfacing in the U.S. on Wednesday, March 27, 2008, including ABC News, revealed that Italian investigators had found seven new bloodstains in the bungalow where British student Meredith Kercher was found dead of a stab wound to her neck in a pool of blood in November 2007. The new bloodstains, which include bloody footprints, were apparently found when forensic investigators used luminal inside the Perugia, Italy apartment that Kercher had shared with American student Amanda Knox. While it was not immediately revealed when the new bloodstains were found, revelations of the new findings came on the heels of Knox?s lawyers as they prepared to argue for Knox?s release. Another suspect in the case, Rudy Hermann Guede, apparently told investigators on the same day that the new revelations began pouring out to the news media that he had seen both Knox and Raffaele Sollecito at the apartment on the night that Kercher was slain...continue to full post

Full post as published by Bizarre Crimes of the Week on April 02, 2008 (boomark / email).