Tag #Cold Case

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DNA Solves 58-Year-Old Bristol Murder Case

A 92-year-old man, Ryland Headley, was convicted of the 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in Bristol after a cold case review team found a DNA match from a 2012 unrelated arrest, marking potentially the longest gap between crime and conviction in modern English policing.

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Appeal Filed in 1996 Voelklingen Double Murder Case

A 70-year-old man in Germany received a 14-year prison sentence for the 1996 murders of a couple in Voelklingen; however, both the defense and prosecution appealed the verdict, prompting a review by the Federal Court of Justice. The conviction is based on DNA evidence discovered through the re-inves...

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Renewed Search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal

Police in Portugal launched a new search near Praia da Luz for Madeleine McCann, who disappeared in 2007, focusing on an abandoned building based on a request from German authorities, using heavy equipment to excavate the area; the main suspect, Christian Brueckner, denies any involvement.

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Renewed Search for Madeleine McCann Focuses on Suspect's Former Cottage

A renewed search for Madeleine McCann, missing since 2007, is underway in Portugal, focusing on land near a cottage previously occupied by Christian Brueckner, a convicted German rapist suspected in her disappearance. Dozens of German investigators are using ground-penetrating radar.

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Cold Case Solved: 1978 Murder of Teacher Solved After 47 Years

The 1978 murder of San Jose high school teacher Diane Peterson was solved after a family member revealed a then-16-year-old Harry "Nicky" Nickerson confessed to the crime shortly after committing it; Nickerson, who had a history of violent crimes, died by suicide in 1993.

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42-Year Search for Missing Katrice Lee: Father's Vow Fuels Renewed Investigation

Katrice Lee, a two-year-old, vanished from a Naafi supermarket near a German military base on November 28, 1981; despite initial police errors and a 42-year search, her father's vow to find answers has prevented him from self-harm and spurred renewed interest in the case.

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DNA Breakthrough Leads to Conviction in 2013 Rape and Murder Case

Roger Rodríguez was convicted of the rape and murder of Elisa Abruñedo in 2013; he was apprehended in October 2023 due to advancements in DNA technology, despite claiming he had forgotten the event. The trial revealed the brutal nature of the crime and its lasting effects on the victim's family.

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Renewed Search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal Highlights Investigative Failures

In Praia da Luz, Portugal, renewed searches are underway for Madeleine McCann, who vanished in 2007; the investigation centers on suspect Christian Brückner, with police examining abandoned buildings for clues, highlighting the failings of the initial investigation.

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Renewed Search for Madeleine McCann Near Praia da Luz

German and Portuguese police are conducting a new search for evidence related to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann in an area near Praia da Luz, Portugal, a mile from where she was last seen in 2007, raising hopes but also concerns about its impact on the local community.

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Renewed Search for Madeleine McCann in Algarve

German and Portuguese police are conducting renewed searches in the Atalaia urbanization in Algarve, Portugal, focusing on areas frequented by the main suspect, Christian Brückner, in the Madeleine McCann disappearance case of May 2007. The searches involve excavation and are based on a European Inv...

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Man Sentenced for Concealing Wife's Murder After 20 Years

Andrew Griggs, 62, received an additional three-year sentence for attempting to conceal the murder of his pregnant wife, Debbie, 34, by instructing his son to exhume her body and fabricate evidence of her being alive after hiding her body for over two decades following her disappearance from Deal, K...

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Netflix Documentary Explores Unsolved Tylenol Murders

The Netflix documentary "Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders" revisits the 1982 Chicago deaths caused by cyanide-laced Tylenol, featuring an exclusive interview with long-suspected James Lewis, who died shortly after filming, and the resulting changes to consumer product safety regulations.

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