Woman: I Know Daytona's Serial Killer
Detectives Collect DNA Evidence At Home
POSTED: Tuesday, March 21, 2006
UPDATED: 7:10 am EST March 22,
2006
 The woman told Local 6 News that detectives collected DNA evidence from her home and they are waiting on a positive match from DNA found at all of the crime scenes in Daytona.
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Investigators in Daytona Beach, Fla., are investigating a woman's claim that she knows the serial killer responsible for the recent deaths of three prostitutes in the city, according to Local 6 News.
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The woman, who is in protective custody, told Local 6 News that her ex-husband has a history of murder, has confessed to shooting a woman at close range and is a paranoid schizophrenic.Local 6 News has learned that investigators are looking into the woman's claims and where her ex-husband was when Iwana Patton, Laquetta Gunther and Julie Green were killed.She said detectives collected DNA evidence from her home and they are waiting on a positive match from DNA found at all of the crime scenes in Daytona.The woman told Local 6 News that she feels guilty every time she thinks about the women who have already been murdered."I don't think he is ever going to stop until he is dead or he is incarcerated for the rest of his life," the woman said. "I won't feel safe until one of those two things happen."Police said all of the victims got into cars with a stranger and were later found shot to death and dumped in secluded areas.Anyone with information concerning this crime is urged to call Crimeline at (800) 423-TIPS.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
IMAGES: Victim PhotosIMAGES: Prostitutes Hunt Serial Killer The woman, who is in protective custody, told Local 6 News that her ex-husband has a history of murder, has confessed to shooting a woman at close range and is a paranoid schizophrenic.Local 6 News has learned that investigators are looking into the woman's claims and where her ex-husband was when Iwana Patton, Laquetta Gunther and Julie Green were killed.She said detectives collected DNA evidence from her home and they are waiting on a positive match from DNA found at all of the crime scenes in Daytona.The woman told Local 6 News that she feels guilty every time she thinks about the women who have already been murdered."I don't think he is ever going to stop until he is dead or he is incarcerated for the rest of his life," the woman said. "I won't feel safe until one of those two things happen."Police said all of the victims got into cars with a stranger and were later found shot to death and dumped in secluded areas.Anyone with information concerning this crime is urged to call Crimeline at (800) 423-TIPS.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
Previous Stories:
- March 14, 2006: 'Serial Killer' Tipster IDed, Eliminated As Suspect
- March 14, 2006: Daytona Prostitutes Hunting Serial Killer
- March 11, 2006: Profiler: Serial Killer Behind Daytona Homicides
- March 10, 2006: Carolina Serial Killer Suspect Captured
- March 8, 2006: Profiler To Help Hunt Possible Daytona Serial Killer
- March 6, 2006: Police: Daytona Beach Homicides Linked
- March 3, 2006: Daytona's Unsolved Homicides Prompt Bike Week Warning
- January 16, 2006: Serial Killer May Be Behind Execution-Style Slayings
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