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Jan 5, 2022 · The 1995 rape and murder of a 14-year-old Atlanta girl has been solved 26 years later thanks to DNA and genealogy technology, police announced Tuesday. Nacole Smith was walking to school with...
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- Marlene Lenthang
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- Nacole Smith Murder Investigation
- How Police Found Nacole Smith's Murder Suspect
- Who Was Kevin Arnold?
Investigators said 25 years of tireless efforts from multiple groups of homicide investigators paid off. Nacole Smith had been walking to school on June 7, 1995, but turned back around after forgetting an assignment at home. She cut through a nearby wooded area, where police say she was attacked. Retired Atlanta homicide detective Vince Velasquez, ...
While police had a DNA match to the suspect, they had not identified them. Velasquez passed off the case to Detective Scott Demeester upon his retirement. Demeester was a freshman in high school, three months older than Nacole, when she died. He said Nacole's case constantly came up when he came into the Atlanta police homicide unit in 2010. Demees...
Police said the suspect, Kevin Arnold, was born in April 1972. Arnold died in August 2021 in Fulton County, where both his accused crimes were committed. Police have no evidence Arnold was linked to other crimes. Police said Arnold was experiencing kidney and liver failure and was in hospice care. At the time of Nacole Smith's murder, Arnold would ...
Jul 28, 2024 · According to Sandy Smith's attorneys, SLED now has all of the evidence in the Stephen Smith case, including his phone and tablet, and an investigative grand jury is zeroing in on potential...
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- Gayane Keshishyan Mendez
Jan 4, 2022 · Atlanta police said they identified the suspected killer involved in the rape and murder of Nacole Smith over 25 years ago after piecing together DNA from another crime.
Jul 12, 2023 · CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A metro Atlanta mother whose 16-year-old son with autism was shot to death in a Clayton County park is now trying to raise money for his funeral. Jamarious Deante Smith was...
Oct 5, 2023 · The disgraced former attorney was convicted on March 2, 2023 of murdering his wife, 52-year-old Maggie Murdaugh, and younger son, 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh, on the family’s former hunting property,...
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Jan 5, 2022 · ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office and the Atlanta Police Department have confirmed they have identified the man they believe is responsible for the rape and murder of...
