“We wanted to make sure he was the right person. … We took this very seriously.” Juror Sharae Bacon at conclusion of Chandra Levy murder trial. ( Washington Post, Nov. 23, 2010 )

The 10-day trial of the Chandra Levy murder captivated Americans just as much as her disappearance had. The story had all the drama of a best-selling crime novel, after all — the beautiful and ambitious intern; the love affair with a powerful congressman; her disappearance one spring morning; the discovery — a year later — of her remains on a deserted hillside; and then the identification of a suspect — eight years later — who had attacked two other female joggers in the same area at the same time Levy disappeared. The case triggered not only media frenzy, but also heartfelt outpourings of compassion for the bereaved family.

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