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40-Year Cold Case Solved by DNA | Wilmington News
After 36 years, a cold murder case from 1988 finally cracked thanks to modern DNA tech—Willie Carpenter, initially denied involvement and refusing a sample in 2013, now faces first-degree murder charges after voluntarily submitting DNA in 2024 that matched evidence from Diane Matthews’ brutal killing, bringing long-awaited justice to a case once thought unsolvable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to…
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