Suspect Arrested in 1989 Cold Case Murder of Pennsylvania Woman
Advances in DNA technology lead to breakthrough in 35-year-old case, resulting in the arrest of Michael Breisch.
- Rose Hnath, 78, was found stabbed and beaten in her ransacked home in January 1989.
- New DNA technology linked Michael Breisch, 65, to the crime scene evidence.
- Breisch was arrested in Ohio and extradited to Pennsylvania, where he faces multiple charges including homicide.
- Hnath's family expressed relief and gratitude following the arrest.
- Authorities emphasize the importance of preserving evidence for future technological advancements.