Article 6Y0Y1 Man, 92, who allegedly raped and murdered woman in 1967 caught after DNA advances, court told

Man, 92, who allegedly raped and murdered woman in 1967 caught after DNA advances, court told

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Steven Morris
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Ryland Headley linked to murder of Louisa Dunne, 75, in Bristol after semen found on her skirt was tested in 2024

Detectives caught a 92-year-old man who it is alleged murdered and raped a woman in her home almost six decades ago after advances in DNA techniques led them to the suspect, a jury has been told.

An extensive police operation was launched in Bristol in the summer of 1967 after the death of mother of two Louisa Dunne, 75, but her killer could not be found, a jury at the city's crown court heard.

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