DELPHI, Ind. — An Indiana jury is entering its tenth day of hearing harrowing testimony in the 2017 slayings of two eighth-graders.

A forensic pathologist testified Monday in Richard Allen’s trial.

Best friends Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13, were walking on a hiking trail in rural Delphi when they were stabbed and left in the woods on February 13, 2017. Allen was arrested in 2022 and pleaded not guilty. to kill

Indiana State Police forensics expert Stacy Bozinovski said no DNA linked Allen to the crime scene in Delphi, Indiana.

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Rape kits were performed on Abby and Libby and there was no DNA evidence that the girls were sexually assaulted.

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Bozinovski said the hair found in Abby’s hand matched Libby’s sister.

According to police analysis, an unexpended .40 caliber cartridge found on the girls’ bodies came from Allen’s gun.

Bozinovski said he tested the unexpended round found at the crime scene, but the DNA found on the cartridge was insufficient for further testing.

Allen has admitted to being on the trail the day the girls were killed, but denies any involvement in the murders.

The court continues on Tuesday, October 29.