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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
DNA match leads to arrest in Boston woman's 1988 stabbing death
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, officials said. James Holloman, 65, was ...
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 ...
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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.
Man charged with murder 36 years after woman found dead in Roxbury apartment
James E. Holloman, 65, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment to a charge of first-degree murder on Friday and was ordered held without bail.
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 ...
Defense looks to challenge genealogy approach in case of Matthew Nilo, accused of sexually assaulting eight women in Boston
Whether courts agree or disagree, the case could create precedent around the use of forensic genetic genealogy in ...
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Some DNA evidence unaccounted for in Boston serial rape case, prosecutors say
The issue revolves around the original snip of DNA evidence that prosecutors used to link Nilo, a lawyer from New Jersey, to five attacks on four women in the Boston between 2007 and 2008.