Yara Gambirasio

Description

Thirteen-year-old Yara Gambirasio left her gymnastics center in northern Italy in November 2010 and vanished. Three months later, her body was found in a field. When DNA was found on her underclothes, investigators launched a massive sweep for DNA samples. But would it be enough to find Yara's killer?

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Credits

Written, researched, and hosted by Charlie Worroll

Edited by Gray Multimedia Music

Music by Scott Buckley

Cover art by Lars Hacking, host of Rusty Hinges podcast

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Sources

Internet

• http://www.ansamed.info/english/news/general_news/2014/09/12/bossetti-alibi-false-investigators-say_a537d458-205c-49e8-aa7c-96061497d334.html

• https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1872497318305623

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/02/yara-gamirasio-murder-massimo-bossetti-dna-evidence-italy-guilty-verdict

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/03/italy-yara-gambirasio-murder-trial-massimo-bossetti-milan

• http://www.ansa.it/english/news/general_news/2016/09/28/court-explains-yara-killer-life-sentence_f524f8e0-4890-40bc-956e-4ac61e9fa4ec.html

• https://www.thelocal.it/20130805/child-killer-confesses-in-church-book

• https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2014/09/23/yara-genetista-dna-e-certo-legali-di-bossetti-presenteranno-ricorso-al-riesame/1130785/

• https://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/world/europe/in-search-for-killer-dna-sweep-exposes-intimate-family-secrets-in-italy.html?_r=0&gwh=C52682F0C27F3CD874F3F83299DF8AB5&gwt=pay&assetType=nyt_now

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