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Detroit cold case murder suspect arrested after more than 30 years on the lam

A fugitive from Detroit recently arrested for killing his punk rock singer roommate back in 1993 has been described in news reports as a “ghost” because he was able to elude the authorities for more than 30 years.

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Detroit cold case murder suspect arrested after more than 30 years on the lamA fugitive from Detroit recently arrested for killing his punk rock singer roommate back in 1993 has been described in news reports as a “ghost” because he was able to elude the authorities for more than 30 years.
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