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Faith Hedgepeth murder trial opens with DNA evidence

Original: Faith Hedgepeth murder trial begins with DNA evidence and unanswered questions

The murder trial over the 2012 killing of University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth has begun, opening with DNA evidence and leaving key questions unresolved. The case, one of the most closely followed unresolved crimes in North Carolina, drew renewed attention as proceedings got underway. Observers are watching closely to see how the DNA evidence is weighed and what answers the trial may finally provide.

Why now: The long-awaited trial of a cold case that went unsolved for years has finally started, drawing wide public interest.

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