Suspect Rayna Elizabeth Hoffman-Ramos was arrested in Dewey, Oklahoma.
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A 61-year-old girl was arrested final week in Oklahoma for killing a California store proprietor in 1993 after investigators used new “forensic know-how” to resolve the chilly case, police introduced Thursday.
Rayna Elizabeth Hoffman-Ramos was arrested final week and was awaiting extradition to the Bay Space to be charged within the deadly taking pictures of Shu Ming Tang, officers mentioned.
Tang, a Taiwanese immigrant, was shot within the chest whereas working at his family-owned San Carlos enterprise, the Devonshire Little Retailer, on April 26, 1993.
“Mr. Tang was a husband, a father and a pal who got here to the US to supply a greater life for his household,” San Carlos Mayor Sara McDowell mentioned at a Thursday press convention.
“His dying shook the neighborhood of San Carlos and has remained a subject of dialogue through the years.”
A girl was seen leaving the shop after the “theft gone flawed,” however California detectives didn't get a break within the case till after it was reassigned in 2018, officers mentioned.
Hoffman-Ramos was picked up in Dewey, Okla. final week after detectives alleged she was related to the murder, citing unspecified developments “in forensic know-how.”
San Mateo County Sheriff Carlos Bolanos thanked Tang’s household for his or her assist, including he hoped they “will lastly get the justice and closure that you simply deserve.”
With AP wires
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