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A fact from Michael Sumpter appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 September 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that American serial killer Michael Sumpter was never convicted of murder and it was only after his death that he could be linked to his killings through DNA evidence?

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 00:16, 18 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that American serial killer Michael Sumpter was never convicted of murder and it was only after his death that he could be linked to his killings through DNA evidence? Source: [1]

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Fablehaven (novel)

Created by Haunted Spy (talk). Nominated by BuySomeApples (talk) at 16:51, 23 August 2021 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Article is new, long, sourced, neutral, and plagiarism-free, the QPQ is done, and the hook is cited and interesting (and mentally scarring). Good to go, BuySomeApples, nice work! theleekycauldron (talk • contribs) (they/them) 08:15, 27 August 2021 (UTC) 🤠[reply]