Jessica States went missing from a ballfield in Port Alberni, BC in July 1996. Her body was found the next day in a gully behind the field brutally beaten. Over the course of the next 3 years the RCMP would vigorously look for the match to DNA evidence found at the scene.
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Sources:
Police make arrest in Port Alberni murder | CBC News
New book chronicles 2 Port Alberni murders and how DNA was used to convict the killers (cheknews.ca)
Port Alberni girl's murderer waives parole hearing - Victoria Times Colonist
CN BC: Patten Guilty Of Murder - Emotions Run High As Drug - Rave.ca
CN BC: Editorial: Thankfully, Jessica's Jury Saw Through It - Rave.ca
#577 A trillion to one in Port Alberni | The British Columbia Review (thebcreview.ca)
2001 BCSC 1082 (CanLII) | R. v. Patten | CanLII
Jessica Dianne States (1985-1996) - Find a Grave Memorial