GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) — Police say they now know who their suspect is in a historic Goose Creek unsolved murder case nearly four decades after a gruesome attack.
Investigators hope new DNA evidence will bring answers and closure.
It was 39 years ago, on Jan. 30, 1987, when Josephino “Joe the Barber” Bugarin was gruesomely murdered at his barbershop along St. James Avenue. The case haunted investigators for decades before turning cold … that is, until now.
“That’s a big break in the case. We know who our suspect is and we’re going to catch him,” Goose Creek Police Capt. Tom Hill said…