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A man named Glen McCurley was arrested in 1974 after nearly 50 years of research and advances in DNA technology and charged with the murder of a Texas teenager, police said.
Fort Worth, 77, Glen McCurley was arrested early Monday and charged with murder punishable by death for the kidnapping, torture, rape and murder of Carla Walker, 17. He is being held in the Tarrant County Jail on a loan of $ 100,000 .
Police statement
Police say the Fort Worth High School student was in a car with her boyfriend before a Valentine’s Day party on the night of February 17, 1974, when a man struck the boy with a gun and theirs snatched the girl away. girl.
Her body was found three days later in a sewer near Lake Benbrook, near the site of the abduction.
McCurley had been a suspect since the crime, but investigators couldn’t really connect him to Walker’s death.
“We took your case as closely as possible with current technology and the evidence that we had at the time,” Detective Jeff Bennett said at a news conference Tuesday.
