The cold case murders of a Wisconsin couple on a camping trip 43 years ago has led to the arrest through DNA of an 82-year-old “helpful handyman,” according to a report. The arrest in March shocked his neighbors in the tiny town of Lakewood, the Associated Press reported Saturday. After Vannieuwenhoven's arrest authorities appealed to the public for information about a 62-year-old case in which he was charged with assaulting two girls, 16 and 17, in unprovoked incidents. He was sentenced to six months in prison for both crimes, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reported. The March arrest came after Parabon Labs in Virginia found a family connection in the Green Bay area after uploading DNA from the crime scene to the public genealogy website GEDMatch.

Source: Fox News June 02, 2019 14:31 UTC