BANGOR DAILY NEWS • June 20, 2024
The FBI announced on Thursday that it had identified the suspect in the murder of a Unity College student and her girlfriend in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, in May 1996. Laura “Lollie” Winans and Julianne “Julie” Williams were murdered at their campsite near the Skyland Resort. DNA from several items of evidence was compared with the FBI’s Combined DNA Index System and matched with a mouth swab containing the DNA of Walter Leo Jackson Sr. Jackson died in prison in March 2018 in Ohio. He had a lengthy criminal history.