Lynda & Dawn's Episode - The Footpath Murders

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The FF Duo recaps and provides updates on the FIRST CASE EVER to use DNA to find and convict a murderer. This episode discusses Episode 4 from Season 1 called, The Footpath Murders. Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth were young vibrant 15 year old girls. Colin Pitchfork brutally took Lynda’s life in 1983 and Dawn’s in 1986 and he almost got away with it. In this episode we even meet the man who invented DNA profiling, how this case changed the course of history and worrisome updates on Colin Pitchforks current parole status.
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