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Prosecutors say Boston cold case murder solved after suspect spits on the ground
A Suffolk County grand jury indicted James Holloman, of Dorchester, for murdering Karen Taylor, 25, in her Roxbury apartment 36 years ago. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of first-degree 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 was charged with the stabbing murder of Boston mother Karen Taylor after police used a sample of his spit to match his DNA to DNA found at the 1988 crime scene.
Boston man charged in young mother’s 1988 cold case murder
Prosecutors said DNA technology helped investigators crack the cold case and charge a suspect in Karen Taylor's 1988 stabbing death.
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.
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,
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.
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.
DNA match leads to arrest in Boston woman's 1988 stabbing death
A DORCHESTER MAN WILL APPEAR APPEAR IN COURT TODAY TO FACE CHARGES IN A 1988 STABBING. KAREN TAYLOR, OF ROXBURY WAS KILLED IN THE ATTACK. 65 YEAR OLD JAMES HOLLOMAN WAS INDICTED BY A GRAND JURY AFTER NEW DNA TESTING MATCHED HIS D A Dorchester man is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in the 1988 stabbing death of a Boston woman after new DNA technology linked him to the decades-old murder,
Police identify man in 1988 Boston cold case murder using DNA evidence
After 36 years a mother stabbed to death may receive justice after police were able to identify a suspect using DNA evidence.
Trial in daytime ambush of rapper Young Dolph 3 years ago to begin in Memphis
He was in Memphis to hand out turkeys to families at a church when a visit to his favorite cookie shop near his childhood ...
District attorney appoints special prosecutor to handle Karen Read’s second trial
A Massachusetts district attorney on Wednesday appointed a special prosecutor, who has represented James “Whitey” Bulger and ...
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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.
Massachusetts SJC outlines schedule for Karen Read's bid to get murder charge dropped
Before the start of her second murder trial, Karen Read is asking the highest Massachusetts court to drop two of the charges.
He Raped and Killed His Math Teacher in an Infamous Case. Then He Attacked Another Woman While in Custody
Philip Chism was sentenced to life in prison for the 2013 murder of his high school math teacher, then tried to kill another woman months later.
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New prosecutor assigned to Karen Read murder case ahead of new trial
Read is facing charges including second degree murder in connection with the January 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston ...
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Karen Read seeks to have murder charges dismissed ahead of retrial
Karen Read has appealed her case to the highest court in Massachusetts in an attempt to get murder charges dismissed ahead of ...
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Why Aaron Hernandez Shot Sherrod In American Sports Story: What Happened In Boston
Aaron Hernandez shoots his friend in the opening scene of American Sports Story based on real-life testimony given in his ...