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Janet was a very very happy person and Janet seemingly had everything to look forward to in life my name is Francesco
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celier and I am Janet Walsh's brother Janet was very wellik she had a lot of friends she was both on the
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musical and the geeky side so to speak she's just a kid she's just a 23y old she had been out the night before with a
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couple of girlfriends we found out that she didn't show up for work that morning I'm and go and in 1979 I was the
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first police officer at the Janet Walsh homicide scene I walk in and I pull the sheet
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back slightly there was no need to even check for a pulse because you could tell
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by the her face and the scarf around her neck that she was dead I have a plot from an old TV show like Murder She
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Wrote where we have five suspects and I can't put a finger on any of them one of
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the things that we were told early on in the investigation was that even if the killer walked into the police station
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and confessed today we would not be able to take them to trial because we do not
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have enough evidence in the late 2000s the Pennsylvania State Police Cold Case unit began to relook at the
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investigation assistant district attorney Britney Smith was assigned to prosecuted Britney what do we have here
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this is Janet's purse this would have been the purse she used the night she went
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out from August 31st 1979 into the early morning hours of September 1st 1979 mint gum makeup brush Keys those
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types of things are in every woman's purse it definitely makes you feel as if there's a connection to her I
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was shocked I could have fallen over when I get the phone call from Trooper De Milo that tells me that they found
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DNA and where it was found I was literally standing at my desk my knees buckled I
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said I sat down I said are you you kidding me they didn't know at the time who it was but they knew that whoever's
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DNA this was would be the Killer