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Cold Case Solved After 28 Years | Portland News
After 28 years, justice is finally served in a cold case from Hillsboro, Oregon — a woman was raped, the case went dark, but DNA tech brought a suspect back into the spotlight: Jerry Arthur, arrested in June. His DNA matched evidence collected decades ago, and he now faces charges for the first-degree rape. Authorities suspect he may have targeted others, and they’re expanding their investigation. The victim’s courage and the persistence of detectives made this breakthrough possible — a powerful reminder that reporting matters, even when it takes decades. Old cases aren’t truly closed forever…
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