92-year-old Ryland Headley was convicted at Bristol Crown Court of killing 75-year-old mother of two, Louisa Dunne, at her home back in June 1967.
Matching palm prints taken at the scene almost 60 years ago led a jury to find Headley guilty on both charges.
It’s thought to be the UK’s longest cold case to reach trial.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/man-92-found-guilty-of-rape-and-murder-nearly-60-years-ago-13388853
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