Suspects used victim’s cards within hours

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D.C. police have obtained new DNA evidence that they hope will lead to the killer or killers of a Voice of America employee who disappeared after work 14 years ago.

On Feb. 24, 1994, 35-year-old Lawrence O’Connell, of McLean, signed out of work at Third Street and Independence Avenue SW to go pick up his son from school. He never made it, and his car was left in the parking lot. His body was found two days later by a man walking his dog through a grassy area near Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.

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