Apopka man arrested in cold case, unsolved for 33 years, police credit DNA advancements

The Brief

  • St. Cloud police have arrested 72-year-old Gene Stuller in connection to the 1991 murder of Julia Sue Wilbanks, solving a cold case that remained unsolved for 33 years.
  • DNA advancements led investigators to identify Stuller as a suspect earlier this year.

ORLANDO, Fla. A 33-year-old cold case has been solved with the arrest of a 72-year-old Apopka man in connection to the 1991 murder of Julia Sue Wilbanks, authorities announced Monday.

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Arrested 33 years later

What we know:

Gene Stuller was taken into custody and charged with second-degree murder and disturbing a dead body or clothing/article nearby, according to the St. Cloud Police Department.

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