Patty Scoville
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48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
In the meantime, Patty's family kept her memory alive with memorial bike rides, dedication ceremonies, and offers of rewards.
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
Until finally, after seven long years of lobbying, Patty's parents saw the bill creating Vermont's first DNA database signed into law.
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
Okay, so law was signed by Governor Dean?
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
The DNA from Patty's killer was run against the first group of samples, but there was no match.
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
Dr. Buell, who had worked side by side with the Scovilles, felt their anguish.
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
So the unidentified DNA from the Scoville case was now part of the new database.
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
My worst fear all the way through was that either I would die or the person who committed the crime would die before
48 Hours
Deadline for Justice
There was a massive backlog of cases and little money for testing.