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Colorado man sentenced to life in 1978 San Francisco cold case killing
Original: Colorado man convicted in 1978 San Francisco cold case murder of 15-year-old girl sentenced to life in prison
A Colorado man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 1978 murder of a 15-year-old girl in San Francisco, closing a decades-old cold case. Convicted years after the killing, he received the maximum sentence, bringing a measure of closure to the victim's family more than four decades later.
Why now: The sentencing resolves a decades-old cold case involving the murder of a child, drawing attention to advances in solving old crimes.
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