Virginia police crack cold case, arrest New York suspect for 1994 murder

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Virginia police crack cold case, arrest New York suspect for 1994 murder
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Stephen Smerk, 51, was charged with second-degree murder after reportedly confessed to the 1994 murder of Robin Lawrence in Springfield, according to Fairfax County police.

Fairfax County Police Department announced that theyNiskayuna, New York resident Stephen Smerk, 51, wasover the incident. Smerk – who confessed to the murder – is awaiting extradition to Fairfax County, Virginia.

Fairfax County Police Department says that their detectives were determined to solve the case. They eventually found a familial DNA match to Smerk, and determined that he was working in the area where Lawrence was stabbed. Authorities found pictures of the suspect from 1988 and 1998 that matched a digital composite image from Parabon NanoLabs, a DNA technology company.Fairfax County authorities found pictures of the suspect from 1988 and 1998 that matched a digital composite image from Parabon NanoLabs.

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