Accused killer's DNA tied to 1988 Boston murder after spitting on sidewalk, prosecutors say
A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.
DNA from Spit on Sidewalk Links 65-Year-Old Man to Cold Case 1988 Murder of Boston Woman, Police Say
DNA from saliva collected on a sidewalk led to the arrest of a Massachusetts man in connection with the 1988 murder of Karen Taylor, officers said.
He spit on the sidewalk outside his home. Then police figured out he was the suspect in a 35-year-old cold case murder
A significant breakthrough has been made in the case of a young Boston mom who was killed nearly 40 years ago, with authorities finally charging a 65-year-old man with her murder.
Man Spits on Ground Outside of His Home, DNA Match Later Leads to His Arrest in 1988 Stabbing Murder of Boston Woman
James Holloman's DNA was matched to fingernail scrapings taken from Karen Taylor, as well as to a cigarette and sweatshirt found near her body
DNA match leads to arrest in 1988 cold case killing of Boston woman Karen Taylor
Authorities said Holloman is facing a first-degree murder charge after being indicted and arrested by the Boston Police fugitive unit on Thursday in connection to the 1988 stabbing death of 25-year-old Karen Taylor, a resident of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.
Massachusetts man arrested in 36-year-old cold case after spit on sidewalk links him to murder of woman
A 65-year-old man was arrested after his DNA was linked to the 1988 murder of a 25-year-old mother who was found stabbed at her Boston home, police said.
36 years later, Boston man’s DNA found on his spit leads to murder charge in 1988 cold case
Forensic evidence found on fingernail scrapings from a woman slain in her Boston apartment ultimately led to the murder indictment this week of James Holloman, who is now charged in her death.
Prosecutors say Boston cold case murder solved after suspect spits on the ground
A 65-year-old man accused of stabbing a young mother 15 times back in 1988 hid behind a door as he was arraigned for her murder. A Suffolk County grand jury on Thursday indicted James Holloman, of Dorchester,
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James Holloman Arrested for Murder of Karen Taylor
Holloman was taken into custody pursuant to a murder warrant issued by Suffolk Superior Court for the murder of Karen Taylor.
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Decades-Old Boston Murder Case Reopened as Dorchester Man Charged After DNA Links Him to 1988 Crime
Suspect James Holloman is arraigned for the 1988 murder of Karen Taylor after new DNA evidence linked him to the crime.
Dorchester man to be arraigned Friday on murder charge in 1988 stabbing
Prosecutors say they identified a suspect in a 1988 stabbing using DNA taken from under a woman's fingernails.
Man's DNA tied to 1988 murder after spitting on sidewalk, prosecutors say
A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.