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Volunteers taking tests in 1987 to help police find the murderer of Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworthīut with few leads and no direct suspects, police left the case open. His minimum term of imprisonment was set at 30 years, later reduced to 28 years in 2009 on appeal.Ī spokesperson said that there will be 35 separate conditions Pitchfork will have to abide by including tagging, polygraph testing, extensive exclusion zones, bans on contact with children, victims, as well as restrictions on electronic devices and vehicles. The conversation was reported to the police and Pitchfork was later arrested. He was eventually caught after the world's first mass screening for DNA, as 5,000 men in three villages were asked to volunteer blood or saliva samples.īut in 1987 a bakery colleague of Pitchfork - who had been there as an apprentice and had expressed a desire to set up his own cake-making business - was overheard boasting how he was set to receive £200 to pose as Pitchfork and give a sample. The killer was the first criminal to be caught by the revolutionary DNA profiling process pioneered by Sir Alec Jeffreys at the University of Leicester. Colin Pitchfork as he looked in 1988 when he became the first murderer convicted and jailed using DNA evidence.