Texas cold case solved: Donnie Robertson Jr. convicted for 1995 murder of Mary Catherine Edwards.

In a Texas cold case, Mary Catherine Edwards, a schoolteacher and bridesmaid, was murdered in 1995, found handcuffed and sexually assaulted. The case remained unsolved until 2020 when DNA from the crime scene led to the identification and arrest of Donnie Robertson Jr., a convicted sex offender and high school acquaintance. Robertson was convicted and sentenced to life in prison, highlighting the role of modern forensic techniques in solving old cases.

November 10, 2024
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