A choose has ordered the DNA of a person suspected of killing a Singaporean lady in Spain to be in contrast with two DNA samples that had been discovered on her garments, an area information outlet reported on Wednesday (Apr 9).
Audrey Fang’s physique was present in April 2024 with greater than 30 stab wounds. A Singaporean man, Mitchell Ong, is suspected of killing her. He was arrested shortly after her physique was discovered.
It was reported final month that the DNA of two men were found on Ms Fang’s underwear.
Spanish information outlet La Verdad reported on Wednesday {that a} choose has ordered Ong’s genetic profile to be in contrast with the samples discovered.
A forensic report confirmed “no traces of semen had been detected” in any of the samples, and that the DNA discovered was in a “low amount”.
The check was requested by defence lawyer María Jesús Ruiz de Castañeda, who lately took on Ong as a consumer.
She mentioned the suspect admits to having taken Ms Fang to the distant space of Abanilla, however denies killing her.
The lawyer additionally requested for a brand new examine on the phone service suppliers working within the space the place the killing occurred.
Mr Manuel Martinez, the lawyer representing Ms Fang’s household, opposed the request for brand new investigations to be launched.
The choose rejected the decision for a brand new examine on phone service suppliers, calling it “repetitive”.
An evaluation was already performed initially of the investigation and the choose mentioned the brand new timeframe and new people referenced by the defence weren’t supported by any “indicative proof”.
Ong has but to make an announcement since his arrest.
