Queens DA releases new video showing cold-case killing of NYC correction officer in plea for leads
The newly released surveillance video shows the moment when a New York City corrections officer was unfavourably shot and killed in Queens during a parking lot more than four years ago, was viciously shot and killed in Queens during a parking lot. Prosecutors hope it will lead to a murderer. The grainy, black and white […]
Alabama middle-school assistant principal arrested in 2013 cold-case triple murder in Georgia
An Alabama middle school principal was among four suspects arrested in connection with a triple murder in Georgia a decade ago, authorities announced Friday. Keante Harris, 45, was arrested without incident on three counts of malice murder in connection with a January 2013 murder in Union City, Georgia, according to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Deceased Virginia fisherman Alan Wilmer ID’d as cold-case killer
A fisherman who died more than six years ago was named this week as the prime suspect in three unsolved murders in Virginia. Among them were two people once implicated in an infamous serial murder spree known as the Colonial Parkway Murders. Alan W. Wilmer Sr. has been linked through DNA evidence to the 1987 […]
Investigators crack 1972 cold-case murder of 9-year-old girl: ‘It’s finally over’
Georgia authorities have solved the cold case of 9-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall, 51, who disappeared while walking home from a laundromat in 1972. The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office on Monday named then-24-year-old William B. Rose of Mableton as a suspect in the murder. He took his own life two years after the heinous crime. […]
Arizona sheriff identifies suspected killer in 1987 cold-case murder of college student on hiking trial
A suspect in the murder of a 23-year-old college student on a hiking trail in Arizona has been identified decades after the brutal murder thanks to advances in DNA technology, officials said Friday. On June 13, 1987, Kathy Sposito rode her mountain bike to the Sambutte Trail near Prescott and started hiking around 7 a.m., […]
Convicted murderer elbows own lawyer in the face before being sentenced to death for 1990 cold-case killings
A murderer convicted of murdering a girl and her babysitter in 1990 punched his lawyer in the face with an elbow hours before being sentenced to death at trial, the Daily Mail reported. report. Joseph Zieler is a 61-year-old man convicted of murdering 11-year-old Robin Cornell and his babysitter Lisa Story, 32, in 1990. Both […]
Portland serial killer fears: Dozens of missing women, girls raise ‘red flag,’ cold-case expert says
Whether or not there are serial killers in Portland and the surrounding area, the sheer number of disappearances in the area should be cause for concern, according to a veteran unsolved case investigator. In a statement last week, police downplayed concerns about a serial killer after the bodies of six women were found in and […]
NJ lawyer tied to Boston cold-case rapes through drinking glass, prosecutors reveal
A New Jersey insurance lawyer was implicated in a rape case in a series of unsolved Glass cases, according to a Boston prosecutor’s arraignment. Matthew Niro, 35, will appear in Suffolk Superior Court Monday on charges of raping three women he picked up in his car in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood in 2007 and 2008 and […]
AI could help solve NJ missing child mystery in new step for cold-case probes
The New Jersey State Police have released a cold case that some experts believe could be the biggest advance in a backlog investigation since forensic genetic genealogy caught the infamous Golden State Killer in 2018. We have introduced new technology to clarify the Police in the 70-square-mile town of Middle Township are working with the […]