<sod>While prosecuting Franklin, the 27-year-old Roberts met Ms. Terry Mitchell, a 16-year-old wounded survivor of Franklin's attack on the joggers and one of two key eyewitnesses at his trial. Ms. Mitchell alleges that Roberts raped her repeatedly, "nearly every day for several weeks", before and after the trial. She says he obtained her silence by telling her that if their sexual relationship ever came to light it would surely result in a mistrial for Franklin and his subsequent release. Franklin was executed in Missouri in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/03/17/witness-against-racist-serial-killer-says-prosecutor-raped-her.html|title=Serial Killer’s Survivor: Prosecutor Raped Me During the Trial|work=The Daily Beast}}</ref><eod>
<sod>While prosecuting Franklin, the 27-year-old Roberts met Terry Mitchell, a 16-year-old wounded survivor of Franklin's attack on the joggers and one of two key eyewitnesses at his trial. Mitchell alleges that Roberts raped her repeatedly, "nearly every day for several weeks", before and after the trial. She says he obtained her silence by telling her that if their sexual relationship ever came to light it would surely result in a mistrial for Franklin and his subsequent release. Franklin was executed in Missouri in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/03/17/witness-against-racist-serial-killer-says-prosecutor-raped-her.html|title=Serial Killer’s Survivor: Prosecutor Raped Me During the Trial|work=The Daily Beast}}</ref><eod>