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He was once central Minnesota’s most notorious criminal. Now DNA technology could add to his criminal history
- Herbert Notch was arrested in Arizona in 1993 after a two-year manhunt related to several violent crimes, including sexual assault and kidnapping.
- After his arrest, Notch was extradited to Minnesota, where he stood trial but was acquitted of the charges filed against him.
- The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office is investigating whether Notch was involved in the 1974 disappearance of the Reker sisters.
- Advanced DNA technology is being used to test evidence from the Reker case, with potential implications for Notch's criminal history, according to Sheriff Zachary Sorenson.
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He was once central Minnesota’s most notorious criminal. Now DNA technology could add to his ...
STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. — Herbert Notch had been on the run for two years when officers with the Federal Fugitive Task Force closed in on him at a Phoenix convenience store on Aug. 24, 1993. At the time he was apprehended in Arizona, Notch was among central Minnesota’s notorious criminals, with a wrap sheet that included the violent kidnapping and stabbing of a 14-year-old girl and holding a 24-year-old mother at knife point. Yet on that particula…
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He was once central Minnesota’s most notorious criminal. Now DNA technology could add to his criminal history
Physical evidence from the 1974 murders of two St. Cloud sisters is undergoing new DNA technological analysis. Results could be tested against Herbert Notch, a man with a storied criminal history.
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