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flag Dana Shepherd sentenced to 45 years for 1993 rape and murder of Carmen Van Huss, solved by DNA.

flag Dana Shepherd, 53, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the 1993 rape and murder of 19-year-old Carmen Van Huss in Indianapolis, closing a three-decade-old cold case. flag Advances in DNA technology linked Shepherd to the crime, leading to his arrest and extradition from Missouri, where he had a prior criminal record. flag He pleaded guilty to murder and rape with deadly force, resulting in the dismissal of additional charges. flag The conviction brings long-awaited closure to Van Huss’s family after decades of grief and uncertainty.

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