U.S. Marshals extract DNA that could help renew search for escaped inmate Lester Eubanks

CLEVELAND (WEWS) — U.S. Marshals announced that after 60 years investigators were able to extract DNA from escaped inmate Lester Eubanks’ clothes and enter it into the Combined DNA Index System.

Eubanks’ whereabouts have been unknown since the 1970s.

On November 14, 1965, 14-year-old Mary Ellen Deener was walking to the laundromat in Mansfield to help her family with laundry when Eubanks brutally murdered her…

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