Broken Doll (27 page)

These socks, found in Clark's van, were used to restrain Roxanne Doll. Tests revealed a mixture of blood, semen and saliva that linked Roxanne with Richard Clark.
(Courtesy of Snohomish County Prosecutors Office)

Two young girls ran screaming when they saw Roxanne's foot protruding from brush and debris.

Police cordoned off the area surrounding the site where Roxanne's body was discovered and began a meticulous search.

Law enforcement personnel combed the heavy brush where Roxanne's body was discovered.

Roxanne Doll's body was carefully removed from the dump site and thoroughly examined.

Roxanne died from at least seven stab wounds to her neck, including one that severed her left internal jugular vein. The wounds were consistent with a small, single-edged blade such as a pocketknife.

Roxanne's hands showed obvious defensive wounds sustained when she tried to protect herself from Clark's attack.

The people of Everett erected this shrine at the body recovery site as a spontaneous act of love.

Scratches on Clark's legs from the thick bushes at the dump site.

Seth Fine, now Chief Deputy Prosecutor, won the yearlong battle before the State Supreme Court concerning the death penalty notification. He also argued before the State Supreme Court in opposition to Clark's appeal.
(Author's photo)

Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Richard Thorpe presided over Clark's trial.

Roxanne's classmates at Fairmont Elementary School established this memorial in her honor.
(Author's photo)