Joseph Zieler is accused of raping and murdering Robin Cornell and Lisa Story in 1990.
He's due in court for a motion-hearing.
IMPROVE THEIR LEARNING.
YOU CANREGISTER AT LEE COUNTY SCHOOLSDOT NET.TODAY... AN ACCUSED MURDERER ISRETURNING TO COURT, FOR AMOTION-HEARING.JOSEPH ZIELER HAS PLEADEDNOT-GUILTY TO FIRST-DEGREEMURDER.... SEXUAL ASSAULT... ABURGLARY CHARGES.
INVESTIGATORSSAY ZIELER RAPED AND KILLED11-YEAR-OLD ROBIN CORNELL... ANDLISA STORY... INSIDE THEIRAPARTMENT BACK IN 19-90.THEY SAY D-N-A COLLECTED AT THESCENE... LINKED ZIELER TO THECRIME... AND HE WAS ARRESTED IN2016.THAT D-N-A EVIDENCE TURNED OUTTO BE KEY IN THIS CASE, WHICHHAD GONE COLD FOR YEARS.POLICE SAY THEY CONNECTED ZIELERUSING D-N-A LEFT BEHIND AT*ANOTHER CRIME SCENE.AS PART OF MY CRACKING THE CASESERIES... I TALKED TO SOUTHWESTFLORIDA CRIME STOPPERS LASYEAR, ABOUT HOW THEY USE D-N-AFROM *NEW CRIMES... TO SOLVECOLD CASES LIKE THIS ONE.TRISH ROUTTE - CRIME STOPPERS"people committing violentcrimes, homicides, they’re notjust committing one act and thengoing and living the rest oftheir life.
They’re still goingout there and committing othercrimes.
And once we can gettheir fingerprints, their DNA,those get put into nationaldatabases and you never knowwhen you’re gonna get a hit"THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED...IN THE STORY-CORNELL CASE, IN19-90.26 YEARS LATER... IN 2016...ZIELER WAS ARRESTED FORAGGRAVATED BATTERY AGAINST HISSON.INVESTIGATORS SAY HIS
eorge McDonald Jr., 24, was arraigned in Madison County Court on Thursday, Oct. 29, and charged with second-degree murder,..
