A 1987 case of a newborn baby girl murdered in Riverside, California was solved as DNA testing revealed Melissa Jean Allen Avila as the mother of the deceased child. Avila was nineteen years old at the time and was arrested in North Carolina recently. She has been extradited to California to face charges.
Source: New York Post https://nypost.com/2024/08/11/us-news/melissa-jean-allen-avila-arrested-for-throwing-dead-baby-in-dumpster-cracking-37-year-cold-case/
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