[GA] Deputy Yancey not charged or cleared in killings - Gives DNA

Deputy in fatal home shooting submits DNA sample
Derrick Yancey says he killed robber who had just killed his wife
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
By DAVID SIMPSON
07/14/08
More than a month after a DeKalb County sheriff's deputy Derrick Yancey said he killed a robber who had just killed Yancey's wife, authorities have neither cleared nor charged him. Yancey's lawyer, Keith Adams, said he has been in touch with the district attorney's office and Yancey has submitted a DNA sample. "The DA's office has not indicated anything [and] is not sharing whether they've received any forensic evidence," Adams said. Authorities have declined to discuss the progress of lab tests which might support or contradict Yancey's statement that a day laborer [Marcial Cax-Puluc] in his home fired a gun, killing Yancey's wife, Linda, before Yancey shot and killed him June 9. Representatives of the DeKalb police department and district attorney's office declined to comment for this article. Yancey remains on paid administrative leave, said spokeswoman Mikki Jones of the sheriff's office... [Full article here]
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• [GA] Deputy Yancey says he killed the man who killed his officer wife Linda - ...Condolences to all who love the people involved. Prayers are lifted for the Yancey children, Derrick and Linda's families, for the family of the man yet to be identified, and for truth and justice...
• [GA] Chief Bolton on murder of deputy's wife, Officer Linda Yancey - ...The chief spoke exclusively to FOX 5's Portia Bruner about the investigation...
• [GA] Linda Ann (Thomas) Yancey - "I will never forget that beautiful smile of hers" - ...Linda was a wonderful person, and one of the most professional and polite officer that had ever worked for me. I thank God for allowing me to speak with her and the family recently before her untimely death. I will never forget that beautiful smile of hers, and her charming personality. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16...
• [GA] Man Deputy Yancey says killed his wife Linda is identified - "...THERE'S AN INJUSTICE. I DON'T BELIEVE HE KILLED THE WIFE OF THAT OFFICER"...
• [GA] Who believes Deputy Yancey didn't murder Linda & Marcial? - ...FOX 5 NEWS HAS LEARNED DEKALB POLICE WANT TO TALK TO DEPUTY DERRICK YANCEY ABOUT THE DOUBLE KILLINGS AT HIS HOUSE, AGAIN. IT APPEARS HIS ACCOUNT OF THE INCIDENT IS BEING QUESTIONED...