Nothing he said made the hair on the back of my neck stand up. About a month later, the police brought additional charges of sexual assault against a child younger than 14. and opened doors for us to have this case pursued with renewed effort.". Neal was taken to a hospital on May 25 for an illness. Click here to get breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases in the True Crime Newsletter. O'Keefe's parents have since died, Spitzer said, but her sisters have been notified about the arrest. O'Keefe vanished in July of 1973 while walking home from summer school. After the slaying, Neal moved to Florida, where some sort of incident prompted him to change his name from James Albert Layton to James Alan Neal, authorities have said, declining to give specifics. He was always getting into fights and was always afraid to tell anyone how I really felt. . It is not clear if Neal, 72, will waive extradition, Spitzer said. Authorities did not provide details on Neal's illness. It wasnt long before Neal was in trouble again. Here at this jail, people want to give me a bad time. Neal was pronounced dead at. We will make sure that the defendant is fairly and justly held accountable in a court of law.". Records obtained by the Southern California News Group show that Neal was arrested more than a dozen times in California, Florida and Colorado from 1959 to 1974. US Man James Neal Arrested After Police Tweet Re-Creation Of Girl Later he moved to Colorado, where he was living when he was arrested, he said. Investigators identified Neal as a suspect using genealogical DNA. James Neal Now: Is Linda O'Keefe's Alleged Killer Dead or Alive? Update Linda never made it home that afternoon., For 45 years, the Newport Beach Police Department continued to search for Lindas killer," Lewis said. Colorado Man Pleads Not Guilty In California Cold Case Death He could be brought to California sometime this week if he waives extradition, Spitzer said. On the day Linda Ann O'Keefe died, it was a cooler-than-normal July morning in Newport Beach, California.
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