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Boston man arrested in 1997 cold case homicide

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The suspect, Brian Keazer, was in his early 20s at the time of the homicide.

A Boston man was arrested in connection with a 1997 cold case on Tuesday.

Brian Keazer, 50, was arrested in Jamaica Plain by officers assigned to the Boston Police Fugitive Unit at around 12:15 p.m. He had been wanted on a warrant for the murder of Ruth Foster, 56, of Boston, police say.

Around 1:25 a.m., on Oct. 14, 1997, Boston police responded to 47 Withington St. in Dorchester and found the homicide victim, who was later identified as Foster.

Keazer is set to be arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court on Wednesday, police say.

The investigation into the incident remains ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the homicide is asked to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470.

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