ATLANTA GA. Jan 5, 2022 A cold case homicide has been solved 26 years after a 14-year-old girl was raped and killed while on her way to school, Atlanta police announced Tuesday. Detectives used DNA testing and genealogy tools to finally identify a suspect, who is now dead, police said at a news conference. In […]
Birmingham AL Nov 24 2021 Larry Albert Flake was convicted in 2001 on charges of sexual misconduct with a minor. A judge in Indiana sentenced him to 25 years in prison, but by that point it was too late. Flake was on the run. More than 20 years later, police found him three states away working […]
Kittitas County WA Nov 16 2021 The body of a missing Seattle deputy fire chief was found Sunday near Cliffdell after a 12-day search in rugged terrain, the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office and Seattle Fire Department said. Jay Schreckengost, 56, was last heard from Nov. 2, when he texted family that he was heading out […]
Colorado November 6 2021 The skeletal remains likely belonging to a man who disappeared in Rocky Mountain National Park 38 years ago were uncovered this summer. Authorities say they believe the remains belong to a 27-year-old named Rudi Moder from West Germany who was living in Fort Collins at the time. On Feb. 13, 1983, […]
BILOXI, Miss. November 3 2021 A 74-year-old Mississippi man is now facing a charge of murder in the mysterious death of a Louisiana man who died in 1984. Delwin Avard Sibley was arrested Thursday by U.S. Marshals at his home in Biloxi and charged with second-degree murder in the death of Lester Rome. The Grand Isle […]
NAGS HEAD, N.C. October 26 2021 A couple has been arrested in connection to a case of an infant whose remains were found in the trash 30 years ago in Nags Head. In the morning of April 4, 1991, members of Nags Head Police were sent to the 8600 block of East Tides Drive regarding a […]
Darien, Illinois October 26 2021 Human remains discovered in a nature preserve in a Chicago suburb have been identified as United Airlines executive Jacob Cefolia, who has been missing for over a year, an autopsy has confirmed. Cefolia, 50, was found hanging by a belt from an uprooted tree in a densely forested area of […]
Chapel Hill NC Sept 19 2021 DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a man for the murder of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth nine years ago. Hedgepeth was a 19-year-old junior in college when, on the morning of Sept. 7, 2012, she was found dead in her off-campus […]
Lancaster NH August 10 2021 A 43-year missing person case may have been solved after a New Hampshire dive team found human remains and a submerged car in a river, authorities said. State police said they believe the vehicle may belong to Alberta Leeman, who vanished on July 26, 1978. Her disappearance is not considered suspicious […]
HOUSTON TX August 3 2021 – A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Fourth of July shooting that left a security guard dead, according to the Houston Police Department. The incident happened around 2:30 a.m. in July 2015 at KLAD Manufacturing in Houston on the South Loop near 610 and 288, police […]