and on my way to being very well. the supreme court justice speaking at the national book festival in d.c. 286-year-old now free of pancreatic cancer after receiving treatment. this is her fourth bout with the disease. during that same event, the justice revealing a possible new role. jennifer lopez seeking relationship from rbg asking what s the secret to a happy marriage. ginsburg passing along the advie that she received from her mother-in-law, it happens sometimes to be a little death. that s not bad advice. they re in the public spotlight, a lot of attention. if she can help them, yeah. be a little death. good for them. happiness for everyone. joe biden using a war
eight, ten. the case faded from the public spotlight. and so around thanksgiving, 2006, 12 years after the murder when trooper hunyor answered the phone one day couldn t believe it. the director of the state crime lab contacted me and said that they just got information that there was a match through the codis system for the sample on bonnie craig. reporter: they got him. or the system did. codis is short for combined dna index system. a system provided by federal, state and local crime labs. and codis got a hit. everybody was happy. reporter: the match was in new hampshire of all places. a man in prison for armed robbery back in early 2003. but nobody got around to entering his dna into codis until late 2006. they got a hit the first time.
something. reporter: something was broken in the family, could never be fixed, of course. but then there was this news, huge news that the dna matched a one-time bus driver who had moved on to davis, california pap the troopers called karen as soon as the results came in. you get excited. you think, wow. reporter: this is the guy. yeah. then the bomb hit. reporter: the bomb. the bomb. they had some new dna system out. they retested it. and turned out it wasn t him. reporter: ouch. no one could believe it. reporter: back at square one. back at square one. then dealing with karen again. reporter: karen ramped up her campaign to keep bonnie s case in the public eye. bonnie s mother karen campbell continues her own crusade to find her daughter s killer. she remains unsatisfied with the investigation. i m going to be angrier than hell. reporter: the attention brought in tips. troopers tested more than 100 dna samples. and nothing came of it but frustration. the
eight, ten. the case faded from the public spotlight. and so around thanksgiving, 2006, 12 years after the murder when trooper hunyor answered the phone one day couldn t believe it. the director of the state crime lab contacted me and said that they just got information that there was a match through the codis system for the sample on bonnie craig. reporter: they got him. or the system did. codis is short for combined dna index system. it s a national database of dna profiles provided by federal, state and local crime labs. and codis got a hit. everybody was happy. reporter: the match was in new hampshire of all places. a man in prison for armed robbery back in early 2003. but nobody got around to entering his dna into codis until late 2006. they got a hit the first time.
and nothing came of it but frustration. the case grew cold, as cold as some of the winter nights up here. and four years became six, eight, ten. the case faded from the public spotlight. and so around thanksgiving, 2006, 12 years after the murder when trooper hunyor answered the phone one day couldn t believe it. the director of the state crime lab contacted me and said that they just got information that there was a match through the codis system for the sample on bonnie craig. reporter: they got him. or the system did. codis is short for combined dna index system. a system provided by federal, state and local crime labs. and codis got a hit. everybody was happy. reporter: the match was in new hampshire of all places. a man in prison for armed robbery back in early 2003.