Originally Posted by
pkstracy
She got the ball rolling, knew Paul Holes, who they don't really credit either even though he was the lead detective on the case later on, and they did talk about getting DNA checked, Michelle mentioned that many times to him as they talked about who it could be, Paul and Michelle knew each other and they would ride around together to check areas where he struck so yes Michelle did the leg work, it was her idea to Paul to submit the DNA which in turn talked to someone and they talked to the family to see if anyone was willing to submit the DNA, Paul talks about this on his podcast. She also suspected the EAR (East Area Rapist) was a police or military.