Marion Crofts, 14, was beaten to death after being stopped as she cycled along Laffans Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, on her way to band practice at Wavell School, Farnborough on 6th June, 1981. The body was discovered by a police dog handler later the same day, the body had been hidden in undergrowth near the quiet road. The teenager's clarinet case was found floating in the nearby Basingstoke Canal.
Jasinskyj had been arrested and charged with assault after beating his second wife in the months before he was arrested for Marion's murder. A mouth swab was taken as routine, he was then linked to DNA tests that had been taken from Marion's body.
| Kill Total: |
1 |
Kill place: |
Hampshire |
| Kill date: |
6 June, 1981 |
Victim(s): |
Marion Crofts |
| Date of Birth: |
1957 |
Marital Status: |
Unknown |
| AKA: |
Unknown |
Occupation: |
Army Cook |
