An 81-year-old man with dementia was arrested at his nursing home after he confessed to the cold case murder of his girlfriend nearly 50 years ago, court documents say.
A retired Florida man who suffers from dementia has confessed to the cold murder case of his girlfriend after nearly 50 years because he had to come clean , court documents revealed.
Florida authorities arrested Rodney Mervyn Nichols, 81, in July after police tied him to his girlfriend's 1975 cold-case murder through a confession and DNA evidence.