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{{short description|1996 murder and rape of a University of Oklahoma dance student.}} | {{short description|1996 murder and rape of a University of Oklahoma dance student.}} | ||
On December 20, 1996, in ], 21-year-old '''Juli Busken''', a ] dance student and resident of ], was abducted from her apartment's parking lot and murdered by an unknown assailant. The case remained unsolved for years before |
On December 20, 1996, in ], 21-year-old '''Juli Busken''', a ] dance student and resident of ], was abducted from her apartment's parking lot and subsequently raped and murdered by an unknown assailant. The case remained unsolved for years before the killer was caught while he was in jail for burglary. The murderer, '''Anthony Sanchez''', whose DNA profile matched that of the sperm on Busken's clothing, was convicted of the murder and sentenced to death in 2006. Sanchez, however, protested his innocence and claimed that his father was the real killer. Sanchez was eventually executed on September 21, 2023. | ||
==Murder== | ==Murder== | ||
Jewell Jean "Juli" Busken | Jewell Jean "Juli" Busken | ||
Anthony Castillo Sanchez | |||
==Investigations and breakthrough== | ==Investigations and breakthrough== |
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1996 murder and rape of a University of Oklahoma dance student.On December 20, 1996, in Oklahoma, 21-year-old Juli Busken, a University of Oklahoma dance student and resident of Benton, Arkansas, was abducted from her apartment's parking lot and subsequently raped and murdered by an unknown assailant. The case remained unsolved for years before the killer was caught while he was in jail for burglary. The murderer, Anthony Sanchez, whose DNA profile matched that of the sperm on Busken's clothing, was convicted of the murder and sentenced to death in 2006. Sanchez, however, protested his innocence and claimed that his father was the real killer. Sanchez was eventually executed on September 21, 2023.
Murder
Jewell Jean "Juli" Busken
Anthony Castillo Sanchez
Investigations and breakthrough
Trial of Anthony Sanchez
Appeal process
Execution of Sanchez
References