
“There are boxes of cases of murder from the 70s that I don’t know.

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We are the first to go to trial with this, that we know of.”ĭ’Avignon isn’t discounting whether McCurley may possibly be linked to other unsolved crimes. “Our hope is this case can help spur more testing, especially this new DNA testing and maybe we can solve some cold cases and bring some closure to other families,” said prosecutor D’Avignon who leads the adult sexual assault unit in the DA’s office. The science that can help narrow leads for police is now emerging across the nation. Prosecutors believe this trial is among the first in the country to use forensic genealogy testing. The Walker family plans to help families impacted by cold cases raise funding to send evidence to be tested. “What we witnessed is a lot of feelings in that courtroom and now it’s time to move forward and hopefully be able to help other families.” It’s funny to say that after almost 50 years, isn’t it,” he said after the trial. Walker’s brother Jim Walker also spoke directly to McCurley and said he has managed to forgive his sister’s killer. “His ‘little flower.’ ‘Take care of my little flower.’" That’s torment,” said McCoy following the trial.ĭespite being pistol-whipped unconscious, McCoy still carries guilt that he wasn’t able to do more. I had a cloud of suspicion on me for all those years. Walker’s boyfriend, Rodney McCory, was with her when she was pulled from his car. There is indeed another victim in this case. You have nothing to lose at this point,” she said. You need to bring that out because those families need to know too. “I want to know if you’ve done this to anybody else. She also asked that he confess to any other potential crime. Stone invited McCurley to write her a letter and come completely clean about that night. “You kept saying in your confession that, ‘that wasn’t you,’ ‘it just wasn’t you.’ That’s you.” You went out to kill somebody,” said Stone.

I spent 17 years in the same bedroom with my sister. VFV555APwe- Maria Guerrero August 24, 2021

Pleads for him to confess to any other murders he may have committed for those families too. He Put their family through hell all these years. She asked McCurley if he understood that he had a right to proceed with the jury trial but that by signing the agreement he was waiving his right to that trial and was proceeding with a guilty plea.Ĭarla Walker’s sister tells Glen McCurley he should have confessed his guilt sooner.
