The victim has been identified as Anita Louise Piteau and she was killed in March 1968
A California county’s oldest Jane Doe murder has been solved through DNA and genetic genealogy. The crime-fighting technique helped identify the victim and find her killer after 52 years, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said Thursday.
He said the victim was Anita Louise Piteau and she was killed in March 1968. The person who killed her was Johnny Chrisco, who washed out of the Army after failing a pscyh exam and died of cancer in Washington five years ago, Spitzer said. Chrisco was 28 at the time of the murder. Read more
