It definitely wasn't Sparks. I lived in Reno, and I would have remembered that connection.
I'm thinking it had to be a mail drop and not a PO Box. I've had a few PO Boxes, and I've always had to provide proof of a local street address.
It just depends on the state. (http://smartgunlaws.org/registration-of-firearms-policy-summary/)
States that Require Registration of All Firearms
District of Columbia11
Hawaii12
States that Require Registration of Handguns
New York13
States that Require New Residents to Report Their Firearms...
A background check would be required if she bought it from a store, but she could have bought it from a private party without many questions being asked. Also, I'm not sure about TX, but I know in other states guns aren't registered when purchased. So they make sure you can legally own it, but...
Well, they couldn't have used FLEK's DNA for the website (I'm assuming it's ancestry or something) because wouldn't it have all been handed over to the authorities? Not sure...
I'm pretty sure they had a sample from the funeral home or something. Wasn't that info in the live Q&A with the original detective (pregnant brain = forgot his name)?
Sorry if this has been mentioned- I'm somewhat new to the case. I was looking at the entry for LER on findagrave.com and someone left the following comment:
"I will never forget you, or 1988. Sorry for the delay, I just figured out it was you. My prayers are with your Husband and child...
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