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'Who Killed Roxanne' true-crime podcast leads to 4 arrests in decades-old cold case, police say

Four men have been arrested and charged in the 1982 rape and murder of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp — a case that went cold for more than four decades before DNA testing and a true-crime podcast cracked it open

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'Who Killed Roxanne' true-crime podcast leads to 4 arrests in decades-old cold case, police sayFour men have been arrested and charged in the 1982 rape and murder of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp — a case that went cold for more than four decades before DNA testing and a true-crime podcast cracked it open
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