Police arrest man accused in 1979 killing of Sunnyvale bar owner
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Keith Judd, the 45-year-old owner of the Lakewood Lounge in Sunnyvale, was killed on July 19, 1979.Courtesy of Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
Authorities in Sunnyvale said they have arrested a man they suspect in a decades-old homicide of a local bar owner.
The killing happened July 19, 1979, at a bar called the Lakewood Lounge, authorities said. An employee found the bar’s owner, Keith Judd, 45, lying in a pool of blood after apparently being attacked and robbed. He later died of his injuries, which included multiple skull fractures caused by blunt force trauma from a heavy weapon.