How DNA identified Australian family man as escaped US fugitive who murdered his parents
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DNA evidence confirms that a dead Australian family man was a U.S. fugitive who fatally shot his parents in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1958, in a dispute over their car.
However, suspicions soon mounted, and he confessed to the grisly double murder before being sentenced to life in prison. Rebecca Rosenberg is a veteran journalist and book author with a focus on crime and criminal justice. Email tips to rebecca.rosenberg@fox.com and @ReRosenberg.
Less than a decade later, he broke out of the Nebraska State Penitentiary. With baffled law enforcement officials on his trail, he surreptitiously carved out a new life as John Damon.
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