How cold case killer was caught after more than half a century

After evading authorities for nearly six decades, Ryland Headley was arrested for the 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in Bristol. Thanks to new DNA evidence, investigators linked Headley to the crime and he was convicted following a trial at Bristol Crown Court. This case showcases the importance of persistent cold case investigations and highlights the role of advancements in forensic technology in solving crimes long after they occurred.