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The Charlotte killing of Kim Thomas: Key events in cold case with recent arrest

February 19, 2026February 20, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Police arrested a longtime suspect Thursday in the 1990 killing of Kim Thomas in her Charlotte home. Thomas’ murder has been a cold case for 35 years, up…

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Sneak peek: The Girl From Wahoo

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

ALL NEW: A girl is murdered in Wahoo, Nebraska. More than 50 years later, the clues that led to an arrest. “48 Hours” correspondent Natalie Morales reports Saturday,…

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How a missing Colorado woman’s son hopes AI can solve her 18-year-old cold case

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Shaida Ghaemi was last seen Sept. 9, 2007, in Wheat Ridge. (Photo courtesy Colorado Bureau of Investigation) Arash Ghaemi has wondered for 18 years what happened to his…

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The Mother I Wish I Knew

January 24, 2026January 24, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

The Mother I Wish I Knew – CBS News Watch CBS News A daughter whose mother was murdered is convinced her father is innocent. “48 Hours” correspondent Natalie…

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Frederick police say untested bedding area identified killer in 37-year-old cold case – WTOP News

November 29, 2025November 29, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

The 1988 murder of a 23-year-old woman was solved after detectives in Frederick, Maryland, retested DNA evidence. Detectives in Frederick, Maryland, said an untested section of bedding held…

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Killer identified half a century after young mom murdered in her home, New Hampshire authorities say

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 · Breaking News

A decades-old New Hampshire cold case has been solved with modern DNA testing, authorities said Monday.  Judith Lord, 22, was found dead in her Concord apartment on May…

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Decades-old murder solved after new analysis, investigators say

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Officials announced Monday that they have solved a 50-year-old murder case in which a 22-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment in Concord, New Hampshire.Attorney General John…

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Arrest made in decades-old Foster City homicide

November 24, 2025November 25, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

FOSTER CITY – An 81-year-old man was arrested Monday on suspicion of killing his estranged wife more than 40 years ago and dumping her body in San Francisco…

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Investigators make arrest in 1987 killing of 34-year-old mother

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Authorities this past week announced the arrest of a 76-year-old man in the 1987 killing of Margit Schuller, a 34-year-old mother found shot outside a laundromat near her…

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Solved cold case shows how UT-Arlington students serve the community | Opinion

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 · Dallas, Texas Local News

University of Texas at Arlington faculty member Patricia Eddings was aiming high when she first proposed that the Arlington Police Department allow her criminal justice students to dive…

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After 37 years, Virginia identifies suspect in 1988 killing of Laurie Ann Powell – WTOP News

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

Virginia State Police identified Alan Wade Wilmer Sr. as the man responsible for Laurie Ann Powell’s 1988 killing. For 37 years, the murder of 18-year-old Laurie Ann Powell…

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Minnesota man whose remains were submerged for decades died in car crash, medical examiner says

November 12, 2025November 13, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

A medical examiner found no evidence of foul play in the death of a central Minnesota man whose remains were found in a submerged car nearly 60 years…

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Convicted killer linked to 1986 cold case murder of Donna Wayne, Aurora police say

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Almost 40 years after a passerby found the skeletal remains of missing teenager Donna Sue Wayne in a northeast Aurora field, investigators finally identified a suspect in her…

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Reward Offered For Information That Leads To Arrest In 2023 Killing Of 19-Year-Old Emily Taylor – KXL

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 · Portland, Oregon Local News

Photo Courtesy Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. – Two years after 19-year-old Emily Rose Taylor was shot and killed while riding in a car in Estacada, investigators…

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Killer identified in 1962 church murder cold case

November 1, 2025November 1, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Killer identified in 1962 church murder cold case – CBS News Watch CBS News A 1962 Pennsylvania murder cold case closed this week after prosecutors announced they identified…

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Denver cold-case killing remains unsolved nearly 30 years later

October 30, 2025October 31, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Denver police are searching for leads in a cold-case shooting that killed a man nearly 30 years ago, according to the department. Robert Escobedo Jr., 28 was shot…

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Bucks County officials identify killer in 1962 rape and murder of 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

The man who raped and killed 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty at a Bristol Township church in 1962 was finally identified Wednesday as William Schrader, a serial child abuser…

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Cold case detectives find new evidence in 32-year-old Alameda County killing

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

HAYWARD — Detectives with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office have uncovered new leads and reopened the case of a homicide that happened more than 30 years ago, the…

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Closing the Cold Case of Robin Lawrence

October 25, 2025October 26, 2025 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Closing the Cold Case of Robin Lawrence – CBS News Watch CBS News A gifted artist is murdered in her home. Her toddler is left at the crime…

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Chantilly man sentenced to 10 years in prison after breakthrough in 27-year-old cold case – WTOP News

October 17, 2025October 18, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

A Chantilly, Virginia, man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday for sexually assaulting a jogger in 1998. A Chantilly, Virginia, man was sentenced Friday to…

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