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Guilty verdict decades after 1985 murder of Leslie McCray
Original: ‘Hallelujah’: Family grateful for guilty verdict in 1985 kidnap, murder of 17-year-old Leslie McCray
A jury has delivered a guilty verdict in the 1985 kidnapping and murder of 17-year-old Leslie McCray, closing a cold case that went unsolved for decades. Her family reacted with gratitude and relief, with one relative exclaiming 'Hallelujah' at the news. The verdict brings long-awaited justice to relatives who waited nearly 40 years for answers in the teenager's killing.
Why now: A decades-old cold case finally reached a conviction, giving the victim's family long-awaited closure
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- ‘Hallelujah’: Family grateful for guilty verdict in 1985 kidnap, murder of 17-year-old Leslie McCray · News4JAX
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