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Police Arrest Man Suspected to be the Grim Sleeper ? California Penal Code 187

By Walin & Klarich

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It was recently reported in the LA Times that the police arrested the alleged ?Grim Sleeper? serial killer. Police went into the South L.A. home of David Franklin, Jr., 57, and arrested him without incident. Franklin is charged with 10 counts of murder and 1 count of attempted murder. Nicknamed after taking long breaks between killings, the Grim Sleeper is alleged to have committed murders from 1985 to 2007. Detectives used the controversial familial DNA technique to find Franklin. The familial DNA technique traces the DNA found at the scene of a crime and links it to a family member who has a sample of DNA in a criminal database. The DNA traces a close match in the Y chromosome of a male relative. With this information, detectives can identify any family members that would fit the description of the killer...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on July 12, 2010 (boomark / email).

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