{"id":175,"date":"2008-07-23T09:45:31","date_gmt":"2008-07-23T13:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stacyhorn.com\/restless2\/?p=175"},"modified":"2008-08-07T17:19:23","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T21:19:23","slug":"congratulations-montgomery-county-police-cold-case-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=175","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations Montgomery County Police Cold Case Squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stark3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.echonyc.com\/~horn\/restless\/images\/Stark3.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"278\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" \/>  Last year I posted briefly about the Montgomery County Police Cold Case Squad&#8217;s efforts to solve the 1982 murder of Wendy Lou Stark.  I just learned that they solved it.  From the beginning of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/07\/21\/AR2008072101224.html?tid=informbox\"> Washington Post article<\/a> about the case:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Montgomery County Detective Joe Mudano was searching an evidence supply room late last year when, on a top shelf, tucked out of plain view, he found a box that apparently had gone missing years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Inside were tiny pieces of evidence from a 26-year-old unsolved slaying.<\/p>\n<p>Using DNA extracted from a cotton swab stored in that box, investigators say they have solved the 1982 slaying of Wendy Stark &#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Good work, Montgomery County, and thank you.<\/p>\n<p>(The picture of Gerald A. Abernathy, the killer, is from the Washington Post article.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year I posted briefly about the Montgomery County Police Cold Case Squad&#8217;s efforts to solve the 1982 murder of Wendy Lou Stark. I just learned that they solved it. From the beginning of the Washington Post article about the case: &#8220;Montgomery County Detective Joe Mudano was searching an evidence supply room late last year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piV6s-2P","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}