# Donald Robertson, a local sex offender with no defence connection

> Still possible: Shani Warren was murdered by Donald Robertson, a serial sex offender from Slough with no defence connection, convicted at Reading Crown…

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# Donald Robertson, a local sex offender with no defence connection

Shani Warren was murdered by Donald Robertson, a serial sex offender from Slough with no defence connection, convicted at Reading Crown Court in May 2022 on DNA from the gag.

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## Where it stands

**Still possible** One piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- No appeal or new evidence overturns the conviction

## What would rule it out

- The conviction is quashed on evidence pointing elsewhere

## Evidence 1 for · none against

[Robertson convicted of Shani Warren's murder on DNA evidence](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/evidence/EVD0DGGCSA9RDR8/robertson-convicted-of-shani-warrens-murder-on-dna-evidence)

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## The questions it answers

[Who killed Shani Warren, found bound and gagged in Taplow Lake on 18 April 1987?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/questions/QST0DGGA3WXAZ99/who-killed-shani-warren-found-bound-and-gagged-in-taplow)

Part of [Which of the deaths remain unexplained after their inquests, and what would settle each one?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/questions/QST0DGG9P56CQK6/which-of-the-deaths-remain-unexplained-after-their-inquests)

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