34 years after woman's murder, DNA leads to suspect 2,000 miles away
Gene Meyer lived about a mile from where Betty Rolf's body was found on Nov. 7, 1988, just outside of Appleton, Wisconsin
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Gene Meyer lived about a mile from where Betty Rolf's body was found on Nov. 7, 1988, just outside of Appleton, Wisconsin
An Isanti hockey dad convicted in a brutal cold-case murder learned his sentence in court Friday morning: life in prison.
We're getting a look at the evidence that led the jury to find Jerry Westrom guilty in the 1993 murder of Jeanie Childs in Minneapolis – including this interview with police.
We're getting our first look at the evidence that helped convict a hockey dad in a cold-case murder.
A jury has found Jerry Westrom guilty of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree intentional murder in the 1993 death of 35-year-old Jeanie Ann Childs in south Minneapolis.
"He started to think about the accident that killed his father. Those thoughts led to him going to the home of Tanna Togstad," the complaint says.
New DNA profiling technology used by a lab in Texas led to a breakthrough in identifying the body of Donald Rindahl, the Isanti County Sheriff's Office said.
A quiet widow who hosted weekly Bible studies in a modest home without running water, Cole was strangled and stabbed after her killer broke through a window on Dec. 12, 1981.
Authorities in Texas say the victim in a 1980 cold case killing was identified as a 14-year-old girl from Minnesota.
Fifty years after their high school classmate was brutally killed, a group has come together to offer a $10,000 reward.
The family of a man fatally shot in a Maple Grove park in 2019 is offering up to $20,000 for information that leads to a break in the case.
Police in Naperville, Illinois have arrested a Minnesota man in connection with the 1972 stabbing death of 15-year-old Julie Ann Hanson.
Authorities are hoping you can help them solve a 2-year-old cold case.
Investigators say Adams told them the attacker tried to hide his identity by "putting something over his face." Although her injuries didn't seem severe at first, she died about five days after the attack.
Three years after the discovery of an Elk New Market man's remains, his wife and son are now charged in his death.
Four years after his death, investigators are still trying to figure out who killed Terrence "Terry" Brisk.
A South Dakota man has been charged in connection to a 1974 cold-case homicide in Willmar.
Police on Thursday arrested a South Dakota man in a 1974 cold-case homicide in Minnesota after using DNA to link him to the killing 46 years ago.
A $12,500 reward is being offered for information in a 2003 hit-and-run case that killed a mother who had just dropped her son off for hockey in Maple Grove.
The case remains cold in a fatal hit-and-run that killed two men in western Wisconsin in 2014.
She was clothed in only a T-shirt, and had 11 stab wounds to her neck, chest, back and arms. An autopsy showed she died of blood loss from her wounds.
Pamela Cahanes, 25, was found strangled to death two days after graduating from the Navy Training Center in Orlando.
Investigators say forensic DNA testing and an online genealogy website helped Minneapolis police charge a metro hockey dad in a 25-year-old cold case murder.
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension officials will be holding a press conference Wednesday afternoon after decades-old remains were identified as a long-missing Minneapolis woman.
Police arrested the Manchester resident on Dec. 19, charging him with first-degree murder 39 years to the day after 18-year-old Michelle Martinko was killed.
