In November 1994, 36-year-old Robin Lawrence — a gifted Black artist and mother living in Springfield, Virginia — was brutally murdered in her home, leaving behind her two-year-old daughter and a family and community in shock. For decades the crime went cold, until advancements in DNA and genetic genealogy finally cracked the case. This episode delves into the life she led, the investigation’s long stalemate, the years of pain and waiting for her family, and finally the breakthrough that delivered a semblance of justice.