Jerry Burns, a man convicted of murdering 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in December of 1979, has filed another appeal in his ...

Dateline is highlighting a murder that went unsolved for 40 years. Michelle Martinko was found stabbed to death in her car outside a local mall in December 1979. After ruling out those who knew her, ...

UPDATE: In 2018, 64-year-old Jerry Lynn Burns was charged with first-degree murder for killing Michelle in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without parole.

Jerry Burns, who is serving life in prison for the murder of 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in December of 1979, is once again ...

The family of the man arrested in connection with the murder of Michelle Martinko, who died 39 years ago, released an official statement Saturday afternoon. Jerry Burns,64, of Manchester, was charged ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - The DNA evidence that authorities say links Jerry Burns of Manchester to the 1979 cold case slaying of Michelle Martinko will be allowed at trial, a judge ruled Thursday. 6th Judicial ...