Police release photo rendering that could identify suspect in Faith Hedgepeth murder

Posted Sep 26, 2016
Officials with the Chapel Hill Police Department have released a composite sketch and report that they believe could help identify the man responsible for the 2012 murder of Faith Hedgepeth. Now, more than four years after her murder, a "snapshot tool" created by Parabon NanoLabs has created a 3-D sketch of the suspect based on his DNA traits. (WRAL.com)

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