Editing Colin Pitchfork (section)

==See also==
*[[Beenham murders]] – led to one of the first voluntary mass blood tests in UK criminal history in 1966, and led to a similar outcome as in the Pitchfork case when the killer originally avoided the test before eventually being caught
*[[Murder of June Anne Devaney]] – led to the first mass fingerprinting initiative in British history in 1948
*[[Kirk Bloodsworth]] – the first American sentenced to [[capital punishment|death]] to be exonerated post-conviction by [[DNA]] testing
*[[Patrick Mackay]] – a British serial killer who confessed to have murdered up to 13 people, who has been considered for release since 1995
*[[Allan Grimson]] – British double murderer believed to have murdered up to 22 people, whose release is imminent
*[[John Cannan]] – murderer and suspected killer of [[Suzy Lamplugh]], eligible for parole in 2022

UK cold cases where the offender's DNA is now known:
*[[Murder of Deborah Linsley]]
*[[Murders of Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon]]
*[[Murders of Jacqueline Ansell-Lamb and Barbara Mayo]]
*[[Murder of Lindsay Rimer]]
*[[Murders of Kate Bushell and Lyn Bryant|Murder of Lyn Bryant]] 
*[[Murder of Janet Brown]]
*[[Murder of Linda Cook]] 
*[[Murder of Melanie Hall]]
*[[Batman rapist]], subject to Britain's longest-running serial rape investigation