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Cold Case Reopened: Randy McAllister Pleads Not Guilty | Salt Lake City News

A 62-year-old man, Randy McAllister, just entered a not guilty plea in a decades-old murder case from October 1985, where a traveling salesman was brutally beaten and strangled at a Holiday Inn in Ohio. After years of a cold case, new forensic analysis linked him and a deceased accomplice to the crime, now charged with aggravated murder during a robbery. The prosecutor sought a $1 million bond due to McAllister’s prior convictions and the brutality of the crime, but the judge, acknowledging his 35-year clean record, set it at $500,000. This long-dormant case is now back in court — and the…

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