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Cold-case killer sentenced to 22 years in prison for 2001 murder of Montgomery Co. mother

Eugene Gligor pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, receiving a 30-year sentence with most time suspended; forensic genealogy solved the 23-year-old case, prosecutors said.

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Eugene Gligor will serve 22 years in prison for the cold-case killing of a Montgomery County, Maryland, mother.

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How DNA and a water bottle helped sentence a cold case killer to 22 years in prison

Eugene Gligor pleaded guilty to the 2001 killing of Leslie Preer, his ex-girlfriend’s mother, after he was arrested last year

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Cold-case killer sentenced to 22 years in prison for 2001 murder of Montgomery Co. mother

Eugene Gligor will serve 22 years in prison for the cold-case killing of a Montgomery County, Maryland, mother.

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Washington Top News broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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