2009 Burned Body Identified as Missing Nevada Teen
DNA technology helps solve 15-year-old cold case in Irvine, California, revealing the victim as 14-year-old Marcia Shirree Thomas.
- The body was found burned in an Irvine business complex parking lot in September 2009.
- Brothers Zenaido and Gabino Valdivia-Guzman were charged with the murder.
- Zenaido was convicted in 2022 and is serving a life sentence without parole.
- Gabino pleaded not guilty and is awaiting trial.
- DNA evidence from a domestic violence incident linked the brothers to the crime.