About this episode
The episode discusses the brutal murder of Robin Lawrence in 1994 and the eventual resolution of her cold case through DNA advancements.
In 1994, Robin Lawrence was brutally murdered inside her home while her toddler slept in the next room. The attack seemed personal, but no one close to Robin could be connected to the crime. Leads ran dry and the case went cold for decades. Thanks to advancements in DNA and the hard work of a volunteer genealogist, Robin’s unlikely killer was finally brought to justice.
People in this episode
Host: Crime Will Tell
Topics covered
- murder
- DNA evidence
- cold case
- genealogy
- justice
Keywords
- Robin Lawrence
- murder
- cold case
- DNA
- genealogist
- justice
- 1994
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