U.S. Army

A soldier who served in the ’70s was identified as a murder suspect in a German cold case

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ONEIDA, NY – A man from Oneida, New York, is being held for extradition to Germany following a breakthrough in a cold case dating back nearly 45 years. James Patrick Dempsey, 66, is linked to the rape and murder of a woman in the late 70s through DNA forensics, with a 1-in-270 quadrillion match, as revealed in court documents. Assistant U.S. Attorney Steven C. Green, in a document submitted to the U.S. District Court for …

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Army sergeant arrested for allegedly beating toddler to death at illegal daycare in his home

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A 40-year-old staff sergeant in the U.S. Army has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder and making false statements in connection with the death of a 2-year-old child. Staff Sgt. Kevin Long is accused of beating the little girl to death at an illegal day care run by his wife at their home on a military installation in Missouri. The indictment was initially sealed and made public following Long’s arrest and appearance in court. …

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