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They found her clothing,
and they found flex, and mingled into it were pieces of hair. So, when that was taken and examined, they found out that the hair
matched Helen's hair from the DNA profiling,
and that the flex was the same type of flex that was used to tie
the dog up in the pub. We were able to tie the fact
that Helen had been in the pub, because they found fibers
from the floor carpeting on her coat linking Helen to the pub,
to Simms, to Simms' clothing, and Simms to Helen's clothing. Overwhelming forensic evidence. So, this was a major,
major case where DNA played a crucial part in linking the murderer
to the venue, to the victim
and they found flex, and mingled into it were pieces of hair. So, when that was taken and examined, they found out that the hair
matched Helen's hair from the DNA profiling,
and that the flex was the same type of flex that was used to tie
the dog up in the pub. We were able to tie the fact
that Helen had been in the pub, because they found fibers
from the floor carpeting on her coat linking Helen to the pub,
to Simms, to Simms' clothing, and Simms to Helen's clothing. Overwhelming forensic evidence. So, this was a major,
major case where DNA played a crucial part in linking the murderer
to the venue, to the victim
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They found her clothing,
and they found flex,
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and mingled into it were pieces of hair.
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So, when that was taken and examined,
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they found out that the hair
matched Helen's hair
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from the DNA profiling,
and that the flex was the same type
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of flex that was used to tie
the dog up in the pub.
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We were able to tie the fact
that Helen had been in the pub,
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because they found fibers
from the floor carpeting on her coat
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linking Helen to the pub,
to Simms, to Simms' clothing,
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and Simms to Helen's clothing.
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Overwhelming forensic evidence.
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So, this was a major,
major case where DNA played
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a crucial part in linking the murderer
to the venue, to the victim.
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Movie Summary
British true crime documentary series using powerful and emotional testimony from families and friends when a missing persons enquiry turns into a murder investigation.