The 18-year-old Jessica Wheeler was found murdered in the St. George's Anglican churchyard in Knysna on October 13, 2005. A month later, another young girl Victoria Stadler's body was found in the nearby Noetzie Forest.
Ever since his arrest, Van Rooyen has remained steadfast that he was innocent of the heinous crimes.
Elsdon made his findings available to the police. Captain Malcolm Pojie, spokesperson for the Southern Cape Police, said on Tuesday, July 7: "What I can confirm is that detectives from our provincial office in Cape Town had been sent to follow up information they received from a source that we cannot reveal.
