Blood on glove helps police remedy chilly case 40 years later

A chilly case in Colorado was solved by analyzing DNA on a glove almost 40 years after the victims had been murdered.

The case of the murders of Annette Schnee and Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer was lastly solved after many years of investigations, due to DNA on the latter's glove.

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The DNA was in contrast in opposition to public databases in 2020, main to 2 attainable matches: Alan Lee Phillips or his older brother, Bruce Phillips, per CBS News.

Investigators decided the DNA belonged to Alan Lee Phillips after retrieving his DNA from a serviette in a trash can at a Sonic Drive-In in January 2021, in accordance with the report. Alan Lee Phillips was then arrested and charged with crimes associated to the homicide in February 2021.

A jury in Park County, Colorado, discovered Alan Lee Phillips responsible of two counts every of first-degree homicide, felony homicide, and kidnapping in September 2022, and he was later sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences. Alan Lee Phillips has maintained his innocence regardless of the convictions.