Authorities have finally linked her suspected killer, using advanced forensic technology, to the cold case. The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office made the announcement recently, bringing new hope and possibly some clarity to the Gonzalez family. Williamson's behavior during the police inquiry, described by the Riverside County Sheriff's deputies as "argumentative," led investigators to suspect him eventually. Sadly, Esther's case fell cold for decades as investigators struggled to find leads. According to the District Attorney's news release, the cold case team sent samples to Othram for analysis.

Source: The Guardian November 26, 2024 00:41 UTC