DNA testing links suspect in Chestermere home invasion homicide to evidence gathered by police

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DNA testing links suspect in Chestermere home invasion homicide to evidence gathered by police
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Court hears evidence that murder suspect Richard Sikora\u0027s DNA was found in a knife in the vicitm\u0027s home and items in a burned out car.

RCMP crime lab forensic specialist Robert Schimpf conducted testing on a knife found at the scene of Dennis Lewis’ homicide inside his Chestermere home, and items seized from a burned, stolen SUV believed to have been used by the killers.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

While Tolchinsky did not know what items were being targeted in the home invasion, Crown prosecutors Lori Chambers and Kaitlyn Perrin theorize the bandits were after the 13 firearms Lewis kept in a gun safe in the home.Schimpf said he compared Sikora’s blood to DNA found on a wooden-handled knife discovered at the scene, and found a match.

Two areas of a piece of a disposable glove recovered from the burned-out Ford Edge found on Del Monica Place N.E. hours after the killing also had genetic material matching Sikora’s DNA profile, Schimpf said.Article content

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