As the trial of Grim Sleeper serial killer suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr., 63, began in Los Angeles February 16, 2016, some people were just tuning in to the details of how investigators finally identified Franklin as the suspect and arrested him in 2010 – decades after the first of 10 young women
Cold Case Solved
Cold Case: Suspect in 2004 Rape Arrested in Santa Cruz County
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office announced on July 3, 2014 the arrest of a man suspected in a violent rape that took place nearly 10 years ago. The arrest was the result of a DNA hit in a California Department of Justice (DOJ) lab. According to the sheriff’s office, DOJ criminalists notified investigators of the hit on June 18, 2014.
Life In Prison For Killer In West Sacramento Cold Case Homicide
It was a case that went unsolved for years, the Father’s Day murder of a janitor at Ortega’s West bar in West Sacramento. On Monday, March 3, 2014, Yolo County Superior Court Judge Stephen L. Mock sentenced Juan Antonio Gonzales, 29, of Sacramento, to a term of life without the possibility of parole for the June 18, 2006, murder of Alfonso Prado.
