Dateline NBC Justice for Nikki
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Jul 23, 2024 A murder case in Green Bay unravels as suspicions point towards Nikki's boyfriend, blood evidence surfaces, and a Fitbit tracker reveals the truth. The investigation delves into past abuse allegations, a mysterious illness in Leroy, and the arrest of George Birch. Witness testimonies and DNA evidence lead to Birch's conviction for first-degree murder, while technology plays a crucial role in unraveling the truth.
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Evidence Unravels
- Evidence against Doug unraveled: his shoes didn't match the imprint, the garage blood was animal blood, and Nikki's car hadn't moved.
- Blood in the house was from Nikki's sister.
Mystery DNA
- Male DNA on Nikki's body wasn't Doug's, pointing to another suspect.
- Despite the setback, police still considered Doug a person of interest due to potential motive.
George Burch Emerges
- DNA on Nikki's sock matched George Burch, who had a prior homicide acquittal.
- Burch's Google Dashboard data placed him at key locations the night of the murder, including Nikki's house and the field.