CONROE, Texas (AP) — A 75-year-old Kansas man has been arrested on a murder warrant in a nearly four decade old homicide in southeast Texas. Thomas Elvin Darnell of Kansas City, Kansas, was taken to the Montgomery County jail Thursday after being arrested Monday in Kansas on a murder warrant for the 1983 death of...
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Kansas man arrested in southeast Texas cold case slaying
Authorities in southeast Texas say a Kansas City, Kansas, man has been arrested on a murder warrant in a nearly four decade old case. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott Spencer said Thursday that Thomas Darnell, 75, was arrested Monday in Kansas. He says Darnell is now being held in the Montgomery County jail without bond...
Kansas man arrested in cold case homicide
MONTGOMERY, Texas – Deputies in Montgomery County, Texas have solved a murder case dating back nearly 40 years. More than a week ago detectives made an arrest in the cold case homicide involving a Texas woman who was found dead in 1983, authorities said. The man accused of murder, Thomas… click here to view the...
Kansas man arrested in nearly 40-year-old Texas murder case
CONROE, Texas (AP) – Montgomery County authorities say a 75-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man has been arrested on a murder warrant in a nearly four-decade old case. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott Spencer said Thursday that Thomas Elvin Darnell was arrested Monday in Kansas. He says Darnell is now in… click here to view the...
Kansas man nabbed in cold case murder of Texas woman whose body was found burning in the woods
An arrest has been made in the cold case murder of a Texas woman who was found dead nearly four decades ago in Montgomery County, authorities said. The accused killer, Thomas Elvin Darnell, 75, was arrested at his home in Kansas City, Kansas, last week. He was charged with murder in the death of Laura...
75-year-old Kansas man charged in 1983 Montgomery County cold case murder
A 75-year-old Kansas man is in jail after his DNA traced him to a 1983 Montgomery County cold case murder that a serial killer had been convicted of in 1986. Thomas Elvin Darnell is charged with capital murder in the death of Laurie Marie Purchase, a missing woman from Houston, according to the Montgomery County...
75-year-old Kansas man arrested in 1983 Montgomery County cold case murder
A 75-year-old Kansas man is in jail after his DNA traced him to a 1983 Montgomery County cold case murder that a serial killer had been convicted of in 1986. Thomas Elvin Darnell is charged with capital murder in the death of Laurie Marie Purchase, a missing woman from Houston, according to the Montgomery County...