The Brief
- A suspect has been identified in a decade of cold cases involving sexual assaults and kidnapping in Tucker, Georgia.
- Investigators linked Jamal Toliaferro to crimes dating back to 2014 through DNA testing and forensic genealogy.
- Authorities are holding Toliaferro in custody without bond while searching for potential additional victims.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – A suspect in a series of Tucker sexual assaults and a kidnapping dating back more than 10 years is now facing charges after investigators used forensic genealogy and DNA testing to crack the cold cases, authorities announced Tuesday.
What we know:
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston and the DeKalb County Cold Case Task Force obtained arrest warrants against Jamal Toliaferro, 45, in connection to three unsolved attacks in Tucker. …