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DNA evidence helps indict Texas man charged in 1996 cold case murder, DPS says
David Paul Cady Jr. has been formally charged in a 1996 cold case murder. DNA evidence has tied him to the death of Mary Moore Searight 30 years ago.
Texas DPS Crime Lab solves 1996 cold case
TEXAS (KAUZ) - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has identified the man investigators believe is responsible for the decades-old cold case murder of 86-year-old Mary Moore Searight. Nearly 30 years after Searight’s death, 54-year-old David Paul Cady Jr. was indicted by a Lamar County Jury in December 2024.
1996 cold case murder of elderly woman solved by DPS Crime Lab
AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) says DNA helped solve a nearly 30-year-old murder case.David Cady is in custody and indicted for the murder
Texas man indicted in 1996 cold case murder of 86-year-old woman
Nearly 30 years after her death, Texas DPS says 54-year-old David Paul Cady Jr. was indicted by a Lamar County grand jury on Dec. 12, 2024, in the incident.
DPS crime laboratory cracks 1996 cold case murder
Using modern evidence testing, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Crime Laboratory Division has now identified the man investigators believe is responsible for the decades-old cold case murder of 86-year-old Mary Moore Searight in Paris,
Suspect indicted in 1996 Texas cold case murder
Investigators say a man now faces a formal indictment decades after the brutal murder of an 86-year-old woman in her Paris, Texas, home.
From Texas to Florida, rare winter storm brings deadly cold and snow to parts of the South
Around 40 million people in the U.S. are under a winter storm warning from an unusual blast of severe cold weather and snow ...
Bitter cold spreads across much of the US as Texas and the South brace for rare winter storm
Frigid temperatures engulfed the South on Monday ahead of a winter storm that's expected to spread heavy snow and disruptive ...
Newborn with umbilical cord attached found on Texas sidewalk in frigid cold, cops say
A newborn with their umbilical cord still attached is fighting for their life after being found abandoned on a Texas sidewalk ...
Bitter cold continues for North Texas before an end-of-week warming trend
NORTH TEXAS — It remains bitterly cold and very dry in North Texas. Temperatures are in the low 30s, and dew points are in the single digits — and in some cases, in the negative range. The cold ...
Extreme cold and record snowfall to test Texas power grid
A cold blast gripping the U.S. South threatens to bring record-breaking snowfall to New Orleans and Houston and a deep freeze ...
Austin's cold weather shelters open again Friday night
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin's cold weather shelters have been extended through Friday night, as evening temperatures could dip ...
When is the next cold snap in Texas? Below-freezing weather to hit over holiday weekend
About a week after a polar vortex brought snow and freezing temperatures to Texas, another cold snap is expected in time for ...
Weather forecast: North Texas could see three days of bone-chilling cold starting Sunday
North Texas is likely to see a three-day stretch of bone-chilling cold starting Sunday, according to the National Weather ...
Why does the cold weather increase pain? Central Texas doctors explain the link.
If you have a chronic pain condition such as arthritis or an old injury, you might notice that on cold weather days your pain ...