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Texan who confessed in church to slaying gets life in prison

Associated Press

This poster released by Parabon NanoLabs shows a facial sketch made with DNA found at a crime scene in Brown County, Texas, which helped lead police in Texas to a suspect in a woman's May 2016 slaying. Brown County Sheriff's investigators announced in mid-November, 2017, that they had charged Ryan Riggs with capital murder in the beating death of Chantay Blankinship. Riggs confessed a week after the department released a suspect sketch made by analyzing DNA from the crime scene. (Parabon NanoLabs via AP)

DNA sketch leads to suspect confession in Texas slaying

By CLAUDIA LAUER - Associated Press

Image provided by the Brown County [Texas] Sheriff's Office via San Antonio Live. The suspect, Ryan Riggs, shown at left, confessed to an unsolved 2016 murder. The sketch at right was created by software that analyzed DNA found at the scene belonging to the perpetrator.

Ryan Riggs, Texas man, confesses to murder after image based on new DNA technology released

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times