DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a suspect in Oregon in the 1983 murder of Ronald Lee Novak, 24, of Linn County ...

More than 40 years after a 24-year-old man was killed in rural Iowa, a suspect has now been arrested in connection to his ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An Oregon man arrested in relation to an Iowa cold case has signed a waiver of extradition Friday ...

Michael Schappert, 64, appeared in a Portland, Oregon courtroom Friday morning for an extradition hearing in a 1983 Iowa ...

Investigators say 65-year-old Michael Schappert is responsible for the 1983 murder of Ron Novak. Schappert was arrested after ...

MORE: Cold case solved over 50 years after a young mom ... "pending an extradition hearing to be returned to Linn County, Iowa," officials said. It was not immediately clear whether Schappert ...

Linn County, Iowa sheriff’s deputies, assisted by deputies from the Multnomah County, Oregon Sheriff’s Office and agents from ...

An Oregon man was arrested as a suspect in an Iowa cold case killing that happened just before Christmas in 1983.Cedar Rapids ...

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — An Oregon man connected to a cold case via DNA has been arrested on suspicion of beating and ...

We recognize the pain and trauma that Mr. Novak’s loved ones have endured for more than 40 years while his murder went ...

Investigators say they connected the suspect to the case through blood and touch-trace DNA located on the victim's clothing ...

No court date had yet been scheduled in Iowa, and Schappert was denied bond ... money to fund advanced DNA testing in support of cold case investigations. The Marion County Sheriff's Office ...