Where Is Raymond "DJ Freez" Rowe Now? (EXCLUSIVE CLIP)Home > News > Human InterestSource: Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Where Is Raymond DJ Freez Rowe Now Here' s What We Know EXCLUSIVE CLIP By Allison DeGrusheApr. 21 2022, Published 12:41 p.m. ET On Dec. 22, 1992, Christy Mirack didn't show up for work. It was unlike her to ditch her elementary school teaching gig, and authorities and coworkers soon discovered the beloved 25-year-old had been the victim of a brutal rape and murder.Article continues below advertisement Although Mirack's murderer exuded the traits of a serial killer, law enforcement officials struggled to identify the perpetrator. It took 26 years before DNA genealogy confirmed the culprit was "one-and-done killer" Raymond Rowe. The gruesome details of the tragedy are examined in the Unraveled podcast series and its accompanying Discovery Plus special, Unraveled: Once a Killer. So, where is Raymond "DJ Freez" Rowe now? Here's everything we know.Source: Discovery PlusArticle continues below advertisement Where is Raymond DJ Freez Rowe now In 2018, Mirack's murderer was finally identified as Raymond Rowe, a popular local DJ known as "DJ Freez." By January 2019, Rowe had pled guilty to Mirack's rape and murder in December 1992. Afterward, WGAL News reported that Rowe was sentenced to "life in prison, plus 60 to 120 years." Two years after his conviction, the former DJ requested a new trial and opposed his original guilty plea. Currently, Rowe remains in prison; however, on Aug. 27, 2021, WGAL News noted the then-52-year-old offered new testimony, revealing he had a "a sexual relationship with Mirack after they met at the Chameleon Club in Downtown Lancaster." He also admitted the two slept together on the day of her murder, and claimed that someone else had killed her later that day.Article continues below advertisement Regarding Rowe's conviction, Unraveled hosts Billy Jensen and Alexis Linkletter previously revealed to Distractify that it was all thanks to DNA genealogy. "Somebody in Raymond Rowe's family put their DNA in a publicly accessible database and uploaded it to [the] database," Jensen explained. "And then, you know, somebody first in genetic genealogy basically put family trees together and was able to narrow down enough to identify Raymond Rowe as the only possible killer."Article continues below advertisement He added, "Ultimately, a surreptitious sample was collected. When he was DJing at a party, they had someone go undercover and get a second sample to confirm their suspicions ... They were a direct match to semen found at the scene of [Mirack's] homicide." Monica Whalen recalls when she learned her ex-husband was arrested for murder In an exclusive early clip shared with Distractify, Monica Whalen recounts the day she discovered her ex-husband, Raymond "DJ Freez" Rowe, was arrested for murder. While at work, two state troopers arrived and questioned Whalen for three hours about her sexual encounters and overall relationship with Rowe. Article continues below advertisementSource: Discovery Plus After learning of his arrest, she felt sick to her stomach. Even more frightening, Whalen realized that she was living with Rowe when he committed the crime and even married him a few months later. The pair went on living like nothing had ever occurred. Unraveled: Once a Killer, begins streaming Friday, April 22, on Discovery Plus.AdvertisementMore from Distractify 'Snapped: Killer Couples': Where Is Afton Ferris Now? Here's What to Know About the Convicted Killer (EXCLUSIVE CLIP) 'Unraveled: Once a Killer' Explores the Importance of DNA Genealogy in Solving Cold Cases (EXCLUSIVE) 'Unraveled: Long Island Serial Killer' Is Your New True Crime Podcast Obsession Latest Human Interest News and UpdatesAdvertisementABOUT DistractifyAbout UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseDMCASitemapCONNECT with DistractifyLink to Facebook Link to TwitterLink to InstagramContact us by Email Copyright 2022 Distractify. Distractify is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.