Gary Ramirez, aged 78, has been convicted of the murder of Karen Ann Stitt, a 15-year-old girl killed in 1982. Stitt was last seen walking to a bus stop after visiting her boyfriend, who left her at midnight. Her body was discovered the next morning, showing signs of brutal assault. DNA technology and a tip in 2019 led investigators to focus on Ramirez, revealing a match to the evidence at the crime scene. This case demonstrates the advancements in forensic science allowing law enforcement to solve long-cold cases after decades.
Gary Ramirez, a 78-year-old man, has been convicted of the 1982 murder of 15-year-old Karen Ann Stitt, highlighting the long-standing impact of unresolved violent crimes.
Despite a cold case lasting decades, DNA evidence finally implicated Ramirez in the brutal slaying of Stitt, leading to his conviction and closure for the victim's family.
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