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Podcast: Gone Cold - Texas True Crime
Episode: Cheryl Henry & Andy Atkinson: The Houston Loverβs Lane Murders Part 3
Description: Part 3 of 3. The initial investigation into the slayings of 22-year-old Cheryl Henry and 21-year-old Andy Atkinson was meticulous, with no stones left unturned, but it resulted in virtually no breaks. Though DNA obtained as the result of the attacker raping Cheryl produced a strong profile, no one Detective Billy Belk and company could find was a match. Then, almost 20 years later, the biggest break in the case occurred when the DNA got a hit in CODIS. But there was a problem β the matched DNA also belonged to an unknown assailant. Underlying this story is another one: the story of advancements in...