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DNA testing could identify killer in long unsolved case
Investigators plan to compare femur marrow DNA from Phillips to seminal samples in four rapes and murders including Theresa Clark 1975 Kathleen McSharry 1976 Joan Wetherall 1981 and Susan Schumake. If McSharry match emerges Clark may close too, while Schumake remains uncertain.
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Phillips
Schumake
Carterville
Menard Correction Center
Thomas Macahy
Theresa Clark
Kathleen McSharry
Joan Wetherall
Jackson County
John Clemons
Wetherall
Clark
McSharry
Carbondale
Paul Echols
Echols
Susan Schumake
Louisiana
Menard
Macaby
Carol
John
John Schumake
Chicago