Remains of San Francisco woman identified as Cheryl Lanier solve missing persons cold case in Texas
Cold Case from 1973 Resolved in Texas A cold case that lingered for over 50 years was finally cracked when a woman missing from San Francisco was identified as a Jane Doe who had died in Texas, nearly 1,900 miles away. The San Francisco Police Department announced on Thursday that DNA evidence confirmed the identity […]
DNA leads to an arrest in a Texas cold case nearly 40 years later
Major Break in Texas Cold Case Authorities in Texas recently made significant progress in a nearly 40-year-old cold case. The arrest of death row inmate Bobby Charles Taylor Sr. has been announced. At 60, Taylor was apprehended in Mexico following advancements in DNA technology that led investigators in Montgomery County, Texas, to this breakthrough. He […]
Suspect in ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case passes away in custody prior to trial
A suspect linked to the notorious Lovers Lane cold case in Texas has died while in custody, just before he could face trial for the charges against him. Floyd William Parrott, who was 64, was discovered unresponsive in his cell at a Nebraska prison on Tuesday. Reports indicate he was awaiting extradition to Texas, where […]
Philippines Captures Suspected Child Predator from the US in 80s Cold Case
American Fugitive Detained in the Philippines An American fugitive wanted for kidnapping and sexually assaulting children in Florida nearly 40 years ago has been captured in the Philippines, according to authorities. On April 23, officers from the Philippine Immigration Bureau (BI) apprehended Tom Talmadge, 69, at a residence in Cavite province. This arrest followed information […]
Individual linked to infamous ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case murders passes away weeks after being taken into custody.
Suspect in Houston’s Lovers Lane Murders Dies in Custody The man implicated in the tragic Lovers Lane murders in Houston has passed away in custody, just weeks after his arrest for a double homicide that took place 36 years ago. Floyd William Parrott, aged 64, was discovered unresponsive in a Nebraska prison cell on Tuesday. […]
DNA leads to resolution of 1998 Ohio cold case involving dismembered man in suitcases, according to police
Authorities have used advanced DNA technology to crack a cold case that dates back nearly 30 years. This case involves the horrific discovery of dismembered body parts found in two suitcases in Ohio. Larry Drotleff, now 81, confessed to the crime of dismembering his father, Lawrence A. Drotleff, who was 93 at the time his […]
Man in Florida taken into custody for suspected double murder of couple in Bronx from 1993 cold case
A man from Florida, accused of killing a married couple in front of their young child, has been arrested, providing a significant breakthrough in a case that has disturbed the victims’ family for over three decades. William Antonio Solis, 62, was taken into custody by federal agents in Tampa on Wednesday, according to a news […]
Man in Maryland faces murder charges in wife’s cold case after 24 years
Maryland Man Arrested for Wife’s 2002 Murder A man from Maryland is now in custody after being linked to the cold case murder of his wife, which has remained unsolved for over two decades. Baltimore County police confirmed that Dwight “DJ” Rust Jr. was arrested on Tuesday, facing charges related to the death of Michelle […]
Husband of missing wife arrested in unrelated cold case – officials claim his history was violent
A man, whose wife went missing under strange circumstances years ago, is now facing accusations for a murder in New Jersey that dates back decades. Investigators claim he once confessed to this crime, as noted in court documents. Robert William “Bob” McCaffrey Jr., 54, was arrested last week in Manteo, North Carolina. Following his extradition, […]
Man in Washington admits guilt in two cold case murders from years ago
Man Pleads Guilty to Cold Case Murders After 20 Years A man from Washington has admitted to involvement in a cold case that dates back two decades. This was revealed after detectives utilized a clever tactic involving gum to establish his connection to the crimes. Mitchell Gough, who is 68, formally pleaded guilty in Snohomish […]