Sixty-Two-Year-Old Indicted in 1985 Cold Case | Columbus News

A 62-year-old man, Randy McAllister, has been indicted for murder in a 1985 killing that baffled investigators for decades — until new forensic testing in 2019 finally linked him and a now-deceased accomplice to the crime. John Christopher Warren was found dead in his Ohio hotel room with his car and belongings stolen; evidence later discovered in Georgia and Florida cracked the case. McAllister, who already has prior violent convictions, now faces murder and aggravated murder charges for allegedly robbing Warren, and is held on a $500,000 bond. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4c69355c055e8ce8