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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Murder_of_Michelle_MartinkoMurder of Michelle Martinko - Wikipedia

    In October 2018, DNA was covertly collected from an Iowa man, Jerry Lynn Burns, and was found to match the sample discovered on Martinko's clothing. Burns was arrested and, on February 24, 2020, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Martinko. On August 7, 2020, Burns was sentenced to life in prison without parole.

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  2. thecinemaholic.com › where-is-jerry-lynn-burns-nowWhere Is Jerry Lynn Burns Now? - The Cinemaholic

    Sep 16, 2020 · Jerry Lynn Burns was identified as the killer of Michelle Martinko, a high school senior who was stabbed to death in 1979, through DNA evidence in 2018. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 2020 after a trial that revealed his denial and lack of memory.

  3. www.desmoinesregister.com › story › newsWhat we know about Jerry Burns and the woman he's accused of ...

    Dec 19, 2019 · Jerry Lynn Burns, 65, is charged with first-degree murder for the stabbing of 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in a Cedar Rapids mall parking lot. Police used DNA evidence and genealogy to identify him as a suspect after 39 years of cold case investigation.

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  4. www.desmoinesregister.com › story › newsSupreme Court affirms Jerry Burns' conviction in 1979 ...

    Mar 31, 2023 · The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday denied the appeal of Jerry Lynn Burns, now 69, who argued police violated his constitutional rights in obtaining the DNA sample that ultimately tied him to...

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  6. www.usatoday.com › story › newsMichelle Martinko slaying: Jerry Burns' found guilty of ...

    Feb 25, 2020 · Burns, 66, was arrested in 2018 after DNA on a straw linked him to the stabbing death of Michelle Martinko, 18, in Cedar Rapids. A jury found him guilty of first-degree murder after hearing testimony from investigators and experts who used genetic genealogy to solve the cold case.

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  7. www.thegazette.com › crime-courts › jerry-burnsJerry Burns sentenced to life for killing Michelle Martinko ...

    Aug 7, 2020 · Jerry Lynn Burns is led from the courtroom following his sentencing hearing at the Linn County Courthouse in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Burns, who was convicted in February of...

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  9. www.desmoinesregister.com › story › newsJerry Burns: Man convicted in Michelle Martinko's death ...

    Aug 7, 2020 · 0:48. The state on Friday denied Iowa cold case suspect Jerry Lynn Burns' request for a new trial and sentenced him to life in prison without parole for the 1979 murder of Michelle Martinko....

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