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Cigarette butt solves 50-year Rita Curran cold case

Por: Newsweek Nation February 22, 2023

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On a July night in 1971, Rita Curran was found strangled in her apartment in Burlington, Vermont.For more than a half century, the identity of the 24-year-old's killer remained unknown.But on Tuesday, authorities said they had finally identified her killer as William DeRoos, using DNA obtained from a cigarette butt that was found near Curran's body. He died in 1986, so he can never be prosecuted for her murder.Detectives never stopped... + full article



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