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A day after authorities arrest a man connected to a 1987 cold case involving the death of 6-year-old Vallejo boy, Martinez police say the same man is a person...

Fred Cain III, 69, is expected to arrive in Solano County from Oregon sometime this week to face numerous felony charges in connection with the 1987 kidnapping and murder of 6-year-old Jeremy Stoner.

A man wrongly accused of murdering a 6-year-old Vallejo boy in 1987 died before being exonerated by DNA evidence, the Solano County district attorney said Tuesday after charging a second man in the slaying.

GOLD HILL, Ore. & VALLEJO, Cal. -- A 69-year-old Gold Hill man is facing murder, kidnap and sodomy charges today in Solano County, California, where the district attorney is putting

Once booked into Solano County Jail, Fred M. Cain III, 69, a previously convicted felon, will face arraignment on a murder charge, with special circumstances, for the death of Jeremy F. Stoner, 6, says DA Krishna Abrams.

Nearly four decades later, police have arrested an Oregon man after DNA technology connected him to the crime and exonerated a previous suspect, authorities say.

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Nearly four decades later, police arrested Fred Cain III of Central Point on Sept. 18, 2023 after DNA technology connected him to the crime and exonerated a previous suspect, according to the Solano County District Attorney's Office.

A 6-year-old boy was kidnapped from Solano County and killed more than 30 years ago. Now, the man accused of the shocking crime is expected back in California soon after his arrest last week in Oregon.

Nearly four decades later, police have arrested an Oregon man after DNA technology connected him to the crime and exonerated a previous suspect, authorities say.