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Orange

Suspect in Anaheim Cold Case Homicide Arrested After 19 Years

Photo: Leopoldo Vargas Serrano After 19 years, the suspect in an Anaheim homicide has been arrested in Houston, Texas. The alleged murderer, identified as Leopoldo Vargas Serrano, currently 47 years

Nevada

State announces possible DNA match in 1973 cold-case disappearance of Joanne Burmer

NEVADA COUNTY — The California Department of Justice has announced that human remains discovered in Nevada County in 1993 may be those of Joanne Dolly Burmer, who was first reported

Solano

Work crew helps Solano County deputies detain cold case suspect

PHOTO: Solano County Sheriff VACAVILLE — Deputies have arrested two suspects in connection to a cold case investigation after some help from a work crew who found themselves suddenly involved

San Benito

Arrest made in 2014 homicide case in Hollister

Photo: Christopher Larios HOLLISTER – After more than 4 years, an arrest has been made in the 2014 homicide of Raul De La Rosa.  On December 23 2014, Hollister Police

Orange

DNA gives Anaheim’s 1987 Jane Doe a name

Photo: Tracey Coreen Hobson After more than 31 years, a cold case Jane Doe murder from 1987 has been solved. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department, in partnership with the nonprofit

Santa Clara

Cold Case Solved through DNA Genealogy Analysis

Photo: John Arthur Getreu SANTA CLARA COUNTY —The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in the 1973 cold case rape and strangulation death

Fresno

Suspect in 17 Year Old Murder Case Found, Arrested in Fresno

Photo: Frank Gallas Mendoza FRESNO – A 17 year old murder case now has a suspect under arrest. On December 20, 2001, El Mirage Police in Arizona arrived at the

Kern

Arrest for 1988 Murder in Wasco

Photo: Paul Sanchez (Maricopa County Sheriff) WASCO – A shooting occurred on May 21, 1988 near 10th Place and Griffith Avenue. Responding officers discovered four people, one a juvenile, had

Los Angeles

Man Sentenced in 1991 Murder, Rape

LOS ANGELES – The punishment for a 1991 murder was finally determined on Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. On September 29, 1991, firefighters discovered a car in flames

Alameda

Inmate in State Prison Identified as Suspect in Unsolved 1986 Murders

Photo: David Misch FREMONT — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, working with Fremont police, have identified an inmate incarcerated at Folsom State Prison as the suspected murderer in a