Cynthia Ruth Wood 1984 murder: Donald Santini takes plea deal
A man linked to a Tampa cold case murder nearly 40 years ago took a plea deal on Thursday and will spend 50 years in prison.
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A man linked to a Tampa cold case murder nearly 40 years ago took a plea deal on Thursday and will spend 50 years in prison.
A man who was arrested earlier this year in connection to a 1984 Hillsborough County murder entered a plea deal and was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Thursday.
Donald Santini evaded law enforcement for nearly four decades after the killing of Cynthia “Cindy” Ruth Wood.
Donald Santini, the alleged hit man featured on America’s Most Wanted for a cold case murder, filed for bankruptcy under an alias at least three times while on the run.
Donald Santini, accused in a Hillsborough County cold case murder, was denied bond by Judge Catherine Catlin on Thursday in Tampa, Fla.