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How a discarded cigarette and bitten Styrofoam cup led Pennsylvania police to a 2012 cold case murder suspect

Vallis L. Slaughter was cuffed last week at his mother s home in New Jersey, a month after detectives obtained DNA from the just-tossed cancer stick. ....

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Discarded cigarette leads to Pennsylvania cold case murder arrest

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A discarded cigarette in New Jersey has led to the arrest in a Berks County cold case. The Berks County District Attorney’s office says Vallis Slaughter is facing charges including murder and criminal conspiracy to commit homicide in connection to the fatal 2012 diner shooting death of Julio Torres. The […] ....

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Arrest made in 2012 cold case murder in West Reading, Pa. – NBC Connecticut

Vallis Slaughter was arrested and charged in the 2012 murder of Julio Torres outside a diner in West Reading, Pennsylvania. ....

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