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{{Act of Villainy|crimes=Murder|perpetrator=Unknown|date=June 29, 1978|location=Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.|motive=Jealousy (Possibly)}} | {{Mature}}{{Act of Villainy|crimes=[[Murder]]|perpetrator=Unknown|date=June 29, 1978|location=Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.|motive=Jealousy (Possibly)|Image = Crane dead.jpg}} | ||
'''Robert Edward Crane''' (July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American actor, drummer, radio personality, and disc jockey known for starring in the CBS situation comedy ''Hogan's Heroes'' who was found bludgeoned to death on June 29th, 1978, in his Scottsdale, Arizona apartment. | '''Robert Edward Crane''' (July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American actor, drummer, radio personality, and disc jockey known for starring in the CBS situation comedy ''Hogan's Heroes'' who was found bludgeoned to death on June 29th, 1978, in his Scottsdale, Arizona apartment. | ||
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In November 2016, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office permitted Phoenix television reporter John Hook to submit the 1978 blood samples from Carpenter's rental car for retesting, which used a more advanced DNA technique than the one used in 1990. Two sequences were identified, one from an unknown male, and the other too degraded (possibly Crane's) to reach a conclusion. This testing consumed all of the remaining DNA from the rental car, making further tests impossible. | In November 2016, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office permitted Phoenix television reporter John Hook to submit the 1978 blood samples from Carpenter's rental car for retesting, which used a more advanced DNA technique than the one used in 1990. Two sequences were identified, one from an unknown male, and the other too degraded (possibly Crane's) to reach a conclusion. This testing consumed all of the remaining DNA from the rental car, making further tests impossible. | ||
Carpenter continued to maintain his innocence, until his death on September 4, 1998 from a Heart | Carpenter continued to maintain his innocence, until his death on September 4, 1998 from a Heart attack. Officially, Bob Crane's murder remains unsolved to this day. | ||
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