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Criminal

Jun. 25, 2005

DNA Leads to Suspect in 1988 Death of Santa Clara Prosecutor

SAN JOSE - The Santa Clara County district attorney's office announced Thursday that it has solved the 17-year-old murder of a popular Palo Alto attorney, whose stabbing death baffled police and prosecutors until a DNA test revealed the alleged killer.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN JOSE - The Santa Clara County district attorney's office announced Thursday that it has solved the 17-year-old murder of a popular Palo Alto attorney, whose stabbing death baffled police and prosecutors until a DNA test revealed the alleged killer.
        Prosecutors and police said Gretchen Burf...

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