Dna Leads To Rape Suspect After 19 Years

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Tue, 10/13/2009 - 8:32am

A suspect has been arrested in the 1990 abduction and rape of an 8-year-old Texas girl, a spokeswoman for the FBI's Houston, Texas, office said.

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