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A Linn County man charged in a decades-old cold case has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.Michael Schappert, 64, is ...
After more than four decades, a cold case is cracked and police announce the arrest in the murder of Ronald Novak, who was killed just before Christmas in 1983. The suspect, Michael Schappert, 64 ...
An Oregon man charged with murder in connection to a cold case in Iowa appeared in a Multnomah County courtroom Friday ...
Mark Sanfratello, now 72, was last seen with his girlfriend Teresa Peroni in July 1983. Her remains were found 14 years later ...
An Oregon man was arrested as a suspect in an Iowa cold case killing that happened just before Christmas in 1983. Cedar Rapids native Ronald Novak was found dead in his home in rural Linn County ...
New DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a 72-year-old man accused of killing his girlfriend more than four decades ago.
After reopening a 1983 cold case last year involving the disappearance of a 27-year-old woman, Oregon officials say that the ...
A few years ago, prosecutors in Washington County announced they'd finally solved the murder of Deborah Atrops, more than three decades after the case went cold — thanks, in part, to DNA. But ...
Neighbors of an Oregon man say they were surprised to see him arrested for the murder of an Iowa man in the 1980s.
Notorious California serial killer Randy Kraft has been identified as the suspect in the murder of a man almost 45 years ago, police said Friday.
Oregon man convicted in 35-year-old cold case By Michelle Wiley (OPB) and Conrad Wilson (OPB) April 17, 2025 4:41 p.m. Updated: April 17, 2025 6:46 p.m.
Michael S. Schappert, 64, was arrested by the FBI and authorities from both Oregon and Iowa for the cold case murder of Ronald Lee Novak in Walker, Iowa.