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Officials plan to announce the findings Tuesday in Summit County, where a 1970s homicide has remained unsolved for decades.
The university said a junior student was killed in a collision south of Storm Lake on Monday.
UDOT said both directions were shut down near 5900 South after the crash and expected the road to reopen later in the evening.
Officers say the driver fled from a crash, ran onto the highway and assaulted a detective before being taken into custody.
Traffic camera footage captured the moment the vehicle hit the truck during a police chase in Iowa.
A newly identified genetic match connects Melissa Ann Smith’s death near Park City to one of America’s most notorious serial killers.
State police say Damion Graham was arrested after turning himself in at headquarters and later ordered held on surety bail.
Handlers with Iowa Task Force 1 showed how rescue dogs help narrow searches after tornadoes, floods and other building collapses.
Investigators say preserved evidence helped confirm the serial killer’s responsibility for the death of 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith.
Utah Highway Patrol said the car left the roadway after a curve, sending both occupants into a tree where crews had to free them.
