Suspect Linked to 7 Florida Slayings
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A former construction worker charged with killing a prostitute in North Carolina is suspected in the slayings of seven Florida women over 12 years. William Darrell Lindsey, 61, will be charged within the next 10 days in the killings, which began in 1983 and continued through 1995, authorities said. His name came to the attention of the St. John’s County sheriff in Florida when a former county resident mailed him a newspaper clipping about the Dec. 26 slaying of the prostitute.
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