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Fla. Man Heads To Trial For 1984 Rape, Murder Of Bucks County Teen

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) -- The 1984 murder of a Bensalem teenager, unsolved for more than three decades, is headed to trial Tuesday in a Bucks County court.

George Shaw, 56, of Geneva, Florida was arrested in October 2015, along with an alleged accomplice.

Bensalem Police Arrest 2 In 31-Year-Old Murder Case 

Prosecutors say Shaw raped and murdered Barbara Rowan when she was 14 years old.

Shaw's alleged accomplice has entered a guilty plea and is expected to testify against shaw during the trial.

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